Action-packed day for Honda racers in Round 3

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Press Trust of India Chennai
Last Updated : Sep 03 2016 | 7:07 PM IST
Bengaluru's Aishwarya P M edged past local girl A Ryhana Bee to clinch the third round of the Honda All Ladies Race in the National Championship that got underway at the Madras Motor Race Track here today.
Aishwarya clocked 00.09.49.114 over the four laps to win top the honuors, whereas A Ryhana Bee, who was close on Aishwarya's heels throughout the race clocked 00.09.49.564 to finish at second place.
Shruthi from Chennai finished third with a total time 00.10.06.350. The super women in the ladies race garnered a lot of interest as seven racers from across India competed for top honors in the third round of the first ever full-fledged season for women riders at the Honda One make Race.
Congratulating the winners, Mr Prabhu Nagaraj, vice president, Customer Service, HMSI said, "It is really exciting to see these girls come in to each round with renewed vigour and passion; fight it out with such intensity. This augurs very well for women in motorsports and makes motorcycle racing a truly diverse and equal opportunity sport."
The grid for Honda's flagship CBR 250R Team Championship saw India's top notch 13 racers. Team Ten10 Racing were the early pace setters in the CBR 250R Open category as its riders Mathana Kumar and Hari Krishnan R clinched the first 2 podiums in the Race 1.
The excitement-filled race was keenly fought between the two, having Trichy's Mathana Kumar eventually ahead, with a timing of 00:12:20:800 minutes. Hari Krishnan finished a close second with a timing of 00:12:22:051minutes. Ananth Raj P finished third with a timing of 00.12.32.051.

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First Published: Sep 03 2016 | 7:07 PM IST

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