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Overall Winners
Overall Winners

"MRF 2W Rally of Coimbatore 2024", the Final Round of MRF Mogrip-FMSCI 2W Rally Championship 2023 has been conducted successfully by the Coimbatore Auto Sports Club on Sunday, 1st September 2024. The total distance of the route was approximately 106.76 kms, with the Special Stage distance of 60.00 kms.

This last event of the 2 Wheeler INRC Championship happens to be the Championship decider for five classes. Mr. R.E.Rajendra from Team Petronas TVS Racing participating in Class1, riding a TVS RTR 450cc motorcycle, clinched the "Overall Winner of MRF 2W Rally of Coimbatore 2024" and there by this year's Class 1 Championship by posting a lowest penalty of  56 mins and 49 seconds. His team mate from TVS Racing, Mr. Abdul Wahid Tanveer of the same class bagged the "Overall Runner" title with a penalty of  56 mins 54 seconds. Going into this event there was firece competition between Mr. R.E.Rajendra, Mr. Abdul Wahid Tanveer and Mr. Samuel Jacob and the later had to be content with third.

"The track gave ample scope to test the abilities of both Men and Machine by having many technical aspects in its stages. This is one of the finest event I have participated. It ran to perfection", said Mr. R.E.Rajendra -  Overall winner.

Ms. Tanika Shanbhag, winner of Women Class said it was a very fast and challenging event. The event ran like clockwork without any delay and the hospitality was outstanding".

Mr. S.Ricarius won the 'Star of Tamil Nadu' category, which is exclusive for riders from Tamil Nadu.

Mr.Madhusudan, Regional Sales Manager , MRF Limited was the Chief Guest for the prize distribution function which was held at Sennammal Kalyana Mandapam, Kethanur Sunday, 1st September 2024 at 05.00 PM. Organisers, CASC would like take this opportunity to thank the Promoter M/s.Godspeed and M/s.MRF Limited, for sponsoring the Championship and Mr. Vamsy Merla for  his support to the event.

Class 1

       

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

2

Team Petronas TVS Racing

R.E.Rajendra             

HOSUR

00:53:33

1

 

1

Team Petronas TVS Racing

Abdul Wahid Tanveer

HOSUR

00:53:36

2

 

3

Team Petronas TVS Racing

Samuel Jacob      

HOSUR

00:54:55

3

 

 

Class 2

       

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

5

R.Nataraj      

Bangalore

00:56:04

1

 

8

V.S.Naresh

Bangalore

00:58:30

2

 

7

GS.Amogh Nag

Bangalore

00:59:13

3

 

 

Class 3

 

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

9

Abdul Raheman

Shimoga

01:02:23

1

 

12

L.Bharath

Bangalore

01:02:35

2

 

11

A.Varun Kumar

Bangalore

01:03:08

3

 

Class 4

 

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

17

Team Petronas TVS Racing

Imran Pasha

Hosur

00:56:33

1

 

18

Hero Motorsports

T.Arun

Jaipur

00:56:50

2

 

20

Team Petronas TVS Racing

D.Sachin

Hosur

00:57:42

3

 

 

Class 5

 

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

30

Rajesh Swami

Raigad

01:01:33

1

 

32

V.Venu Rameshkumar

Coimbatore

01:04:34

2

 

33

M.Rajesh Kumar

Bangalore

01:10:43

3

 

 

Class 6

 

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

34

Suhail Ahmed

Bangalore

01:01:50

1

 

40

Sinan Francis

Ernakulam

01:02:01

2

 

37

Suhas SS

Bangalore

01:04:36

3

 

 

 

 

Class 7

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

41

Team Petronas TVS Racing

Syed Asif Ali

Hosur

01:06:32

1

 

42

Team Petronas TVS Racing

N.Karthick

Hosur

01:09:18

2

 

Class 8

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

45

Hero Motorsports

Tanika Shanbag

Jaipur

01:06:27

1

 

46

Tanaya Singh

Pune

01:14:05

2

 

 

Class 9

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

49

T.Subramanya

 

01:07:37

1

 

48

Shivam Thakur

 

01:08:09

2

 

47

Mohammed Arshad

 

01:08:58

3

 

 

Class 10 Star of Tamilnadu

Comp. No.

Competitor Name

Place

Total Penalty

Placing

 
 

57

S.Ricarius

Coimbatore

01:04:51

1

 

59

Tharun Rinaldo

Coonoor

01:05:18

2

 

67

Ricarius Venchaslaus

Coimbatore

01:05:34

3