Abdul Wahid from TVS Racing clinches overall title

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Press Trust of India Coimbatore
Last Updated : Jul 18 2016 | 2:32 PM IST
Abdul Wahid of Team TVS, riding TVS RTR 450 motorcycle, won the overall title in the MRF Rally of Coimbatore, the fourth round of MRF MoGrip FMSCI National Rally Championship for two-wheelers here.
Bengaluru-based Wahid clocked 1 hour 02 min, 13 seconds to complete the challenging Special Stages set around the wind farms near the Kethanur (Palladam) area, some 45 KM from here, yesterday.
The total distance of the route was approximately 145 km and total distance of the special stages, about 70 km. Wahid had won the opening three rounds.
R Nataraj of Team TVS on a TVS RTR 450 motorcycle, came overall second with a time of 1 hour 04 minutes and 21 seconds, while S D Viswas, a privateer, took third position overall on a Yamaha 250F motorcycle, clocking 1 hour 12 minutes and 01 seconds.
A total of 58 riders took part in the rally.
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First Published: Jul 18 2016 | 2:32 PM IST

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