Date:14/07/2008 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2008/07/14/stories/2008071456111800.htm

Sport - Racing : Motor

Double for Rajini

Coimbatore: K. Rajini of Team TVS won a double in the second round of the UCAL Rolon National racing championship for two wheelers at the Kari Motor Speedway in Chettipalayam here on Sunday.

The results: Experts: Group D 4 stroke 165cc (6 laps): Race 1: 1. Harry Sylvester 08:28:556; 2. K. Rajini; 3. P. Karthick. Race 2: 1. P. Karthick 08:27:184; 2. K. Rajini; 3. Harry.

Group B 4 stroke 130-165cc (6 laps): Race 1: 1. K. Rajini 07:56:518; 2. Harry; 3. P. Rajini. Race 2: 1. K. Rajini 07:58:934; 2. P. Karthick; 3. Harry. 260cc: Race 1: 1. R. Deepak 08:26:544; 2. K. Vinodh; 3. P. Rajini. Race 2: 1. R. Deepak 07:59:768; 2. K. Vinodh; 3. P. Rajini.

Intermediate class:

Group D 4 stroke 130-165cc (6 laps):

Race 1: 1. Shayam Shankar 08:36:765; 2. Alok Shashidhar; 3. Sameer Venugopala. Race 2: 1. Sameer 08:31:236; 2. Shayam 08:34:418; 3. Sudhakar Kesavan 08:35:234.

Group C 2 stroke 130-165cc (6 laps): Race 1: 1. P. Deva Kumar; 2. K. Umesh Babu; 3. A. Satish Kumar. Race 2: 1. P. Deva Kumar 08:20:179.

Novice: Group D 4 stroke 130cc (6 laps): Race 1: 1. K.S. Alok 09:22:591; 2. S. Sarath Kumar; 3. K. Jagan. Race 2: 1. S. Sarath Kumar; 2. K. Jagan; 3. S. Ravi.

Group D 2 stroke 130-165cc (6 laps):

Race 1: 1. S. Vivek Pillai 09:04:217; 2. A. Gowri Shankar; 3. S. Vinoth. Race 2: 1. S. Vivek 08:59:197; 2. A. Gowri; 3. S. Vinoth.

Mopeds: Upto 65cc (4 laps): Race 1: 1. K. Umesh Babu 06:31:447; 2. R.G. Gopal; 3. J. Nanda Gopal. Race 2: 1. K. Umesh Babu 06:35:029; 2. A. Vinodh; 3. R.G. Gopal.