TVS dominates INMRC Round 5: Sarthak Chavan and Jagan Kumar Crowned Pro-Stock Champions

Apparently, 17-year-old Sarthak Chavan has earned his leader position in the Pro-Stock 301-400cc category as he finished nine out of ten races for the season. He sealed the championship title on Saturday by crushing all his opponents in Race 1 and continued his win on Sunday by bagging third in Race 2. His triumphs this season made him the second rider, after the legendary 11-time national champion Rajini Krishnan, to bag two titles in one single season, with he also winning the first-ever TVS RTE Electric series.

Race Result: Pro-Stock 301-400cc

Race 1

1st: Sarthak Chavan, TVS Racing - 11 mins, 04.916 secs
2nd: Chiranth Vishwanath, TVS Racing - 11 mins, 05.126 secs
3rd: Rajini Krishnan, RACR Castrol Power1 Ultimate - 11 mins, 05.903 secs

Race 2

1st: Sarthak Chavan (TVS Racing) - 11 mins, 06.720 secs
2nd: Chiranth Vishwanath (TVS Racing) - 11 mins, 08.130 secs
3rd: Deepak Ravikumar (TVS Racing) - 11 mins, 08.848 secs

Jagan Kumar: Pro-Stock 165cc Champion

This time, he did it with a bang, for Jagan Kumar crowned his racing career with a well-deserved national title in the Pro-Stock 165cc category. Kumar, who has been racing since 2009, said it was wonderful to sign off on a winning note with a championship win. The Chennai-based youngster won the last race of the season, wrapping with five points ahead of rival KY Ahamed.

Race Results: Pro-Stock 165cc

Race 1

1st: Chiranth Vishwanath (TVS Racing) - 11 mins, 42.136 secs
2nd: KY Ahamed (TVS Racing) - 11 mins, 42.256 secs
3rd: Sarthak Chavan (TVS Racing) - 11 mins, 42.581 secs

Race 2

1st: Jagan Kumar (TVS Racing) - 11 mins, 40.405 secs
2nd: Deepak Ravikumar (TVS Racing) - 11 mins, 40.508 secs
3rd: KY Ahamed (TVS Racing) - 11 mins, 40.667 secs

Abdul Basim RS: Novice Stock 165cc Champion

Abdul Basim RS took the championship in Novice Stock 165cc with the final round. He had a good opening to the final round by winning Race 1, however, he crashed big-time in Race 2. Tasmai Cariappa, who was beneficiary of Abdul's crash, won Race 2 and thereby automatically reached the finish in second place.

Race Classification: Novice Stock 165cc

Race 1

1st: Abdul Basim RS (Team Rockers Racing) - 12 min, 55.636 sec
2nd: Tasmai Cariappa (Motul Sparks Racing) - 12 min, 58.727 sec
3rd: Lal Nunsanga (Motul Sparks Racing) - 12 min, 59.713 sec

Race 2

1st: Tasmai Cariappa (Motul Sparks Racing) - 12 min, 59.465 sec
2nd: Kamal Navas (Rockers Racing) - 13 min, 00.752 sec
3rd: CS Kedarnath (Alpha Racing) - 13 min, 03.426 sec

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Conclusion

The fifth round of INMRC was a title-winning affair but also something of a milestone for riders participating therein. Sarthak Chavan's confidence and dominance along with Jagan Kumar's farewell ride in triumph will be testament to the Indian motorcycle racing scene promising excitement through new talent as Chavan and his teammate, Chiranth Vishwanath, take the reins to come. The amount of commitment and passion that those champions have shown is going to inspire hundreds of aspiring riders and fans.

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