Coimbatore : MRF Madras Motor Sports Club fmsci (Federation of Motor Sports club in India) Indian National Car Racing Championship 2019 is all set to kick start this weekend at Kari Motor Speedway here in the city.
Coimbatore : MRF Madras Motor Sports Club fmsci (Federation of Motor Sports club in India) Indian National Car Racing Championship 2019 is all set to kick start this weekend at Kari Motor Speedway here in the city.
59 entrants across India will be competing in 11 races which includes popular and premium Indian Touring Cars (ITC), the Super Stock and the entry-level Formula LGB 1300 which has attracted 19 young aspirants this year.
This year the Volkswagen Ameo Cup has received the status of National Championship and rechristened as the 'Ameo Class'.
There will be three races each for the ITC, Ameo Class and the Formula LGB categories and two in the Super Stock class.
The winners (Pro and Rookie categories) after four rounds and 10 races spread across four race weekends will be declared as National champions.
MMSC Vice-President and Chairman of the Meet Vicky Chandhok said: “At the outset, MMSC would like to acknowledge and appreciate MRF’s unstinted commitment and active involvement in the National Championship, be it two-wheeler or four-wheeler races. In fact, MRF have been the backbone of motorsport in India due to the support they have extended and continue to do so, for all formats of the sport. With MRF’s support, MMSC has been able to take racing a notch higher with every season."
He added "This year, we welcome Volkswagen Motorsport into our National Championship by way of the Ameo Class which we expect to be as competitive as before when it was called the Ameo Cup.”
The racing starts on Friday which will be a practice session for the participants, while qualifying races are scheduled on Saturday and final races will be held on Sunday. First round of this championship was held at Chennai on February this year.
59 entrants across India will be competing in 11 races which includes popular and premium Indian Touring Cars (ITC), the Super Stock and the entry-level Formula LGB 1300 which has attracted 19 young aspirants this year.
This year the Volkswagen Ameo Cup has received the status of National Championship and rechristened as the 'Ameo Class'.
There will be three races each for the ITC, Ameo Class and the Formula LGB categories and two in the Super Stock class.
The winners (Pro and Rookie categories) after four rounds and 10 races spread across four race weekends will be declared as National champions.
MMSC Vice-President and Chairman of the Meet Vicky Chandhok said: “At the outset, MMSC would like to acknowledge and appreciate MRF’s unstinted commitment and active involvement in the National Championship, be it two-wheeler or four-wheeler races. In fact, MRF have been the backbone of motorsport in India due to the support they have extended and continue to do so, for all formats of the sport. With MRF’s support, MMSC has been able to take racing a notch higher with every season."
He added "This year, we welcome Volkswagen Motorsport into our National Championship by way of the Ameo Class which we expect to be as competitive as before when it was called the Ameo Cup.”
The racing starts on Friday which will be a practice session for the participants, while qualifying races are scheduled on Saturday and final races will be held on Sunday. First round of this championship was held at Chennai on February this year.