<p>The victory put Gill 72 points ahead of his nearest rival and team-mate Amittrajit Ghosh (Ashwin Naik) and regained the National crown after a lapse of two seasons.<br /><br />Also clinching the National title was Aniruddha Rangnekar (Anoop Kumar) who topped in the 1600cc class after finishing second behind Hanoosh Surapaneni (Ravindra Kumar) here.<br /><br />With his third INRC crown in sight, Gill, driving the Mitsubishi Lancer Cedia (Group N+), ensured that he will survive the final day without a mishap, but despite the obvious caution, he still topped the time charts Sunday.<br /><br />Gill took his tally to 172 points while Ghosh moved to 100 as he finished third overall behind Dr.Yogeshwar Gill (Jeevarathinam).<br /><br />In the 2000cc (Group N) class, Karna Kadur (Somonnita Ghosh) took the lead in the championship stakes over veteran Rahul Kanthraj (Vivek Bhatt) despite his second place finish here.<br /><br />Meanwhile, talented Mangalore teenager Dean Mascarenhas (Shruptha Padival), winner of the K-1000 rally in Bangalore earlier this year, chalked up his second success of the season by topping the 1400cc class (Star Cup).<br /><br />Provisional results:<br /><br />Overall: 1. Gaurav Gill/Musa Gill (Team MRF) 1 hour, 13 minutes, 02.5 seconds; 2. Dr Yogeshwar Gill/Jeevarathinam 01:19:20.8; 3. Amittrajit Ghosh/Ashwin Naik (Team MRF) 01:19:33.8.<br /><br />2000cc (Group N): 1. Dr Yogeshwar Gill/Jeevarathinam 01:19:20.8; 2. Karna Kadur/Somonnita Ghosh 01:20:25.9; 3. Dr Dhirendra Kumar/Honey Narulla 01:29:26.4.<br />1600cc: 1. Hanoosh Surapaneni/Ravindra Kumar 01:24:47.4; 2. Aniruddha Rangnekar/Anoop Kumar 01:28:26.1; 3. Ajgar Ali/Debashis Ghosh 01:30:28.8.<br />Star Cup (1400cc): 1. Dean Mascerenhas/Shruptha Padival 01:22.08.2; 2. Vikram Rao Aroor/AG Somayya 01:22:58.6; 3. Karan AM/Shanmugha SM 01:24:15.6.<br />Gypsy Cup: 1. Shafeeq Ur Rehman/Ajith KP 01:28:10.7; 2. Sachin Singh/Sri Latha 01:37:44.1; 3. Sanjay Agarwal/Ramesh Kumar V 01:41:54.7.</p>
<p>The victory put Gill 72 points ahead of his nearest rival and team-mate Amittrajit Ghosh (Ashwin Naik) and regained the National crown after a lapse of two seasons.<br /><br />Also clinching the National title was Aniruddha Rangnekar (Anoop Kumar) who topped in the 1600cc class after finishing second behind Hanoosh Surapaneni (Ravindra Kumar) here.<br /><br />With his third INRC crown in sight, Gill, driving the Mitsubishi Lancer Cedia (Group N+), ensured that he will survive the final day without a mishap, but despite the obvious caution, he still topped the time charts Sunday.<br /><br />Gill took his tally to 172 points while Ghosh moved to 100 as he finished third overall behind Dr.Yogeshwar Gill (Jeevarathinam).<br /><br />In the 2000cc (Group N) class, Karna Kadur (Somonnita Ghosh) took the lead in the championship stakes over veteran Rahul Kanthraj (Vivek Bhatt) despite his second place finish here.<br /><br />Meanwhile, talented Mangalore teenager Dean Mascarenhas (Shruptha Padival), winner of the K-1000 rally in Bangalore earlier this year, chalked up his second success of the season by topping the 1400cc class (Star Cup).<br /><br />Provisional results:<br /><br />Overall: 1. Gaurav Gill/Musa Gill (Team MRF) 1 hour, 13 minutes, 02.5 seconds; 2. Dr Yogeshwar Gill/Jeevarathinam 01:19:20.8; 3. Amittrajit Ghosh/Ashwin Naik (Team MRF) 01:19:33.8.<br /><br />2000cc (Group N): 1. Dr Yogeshwar Gill/Jeevarathinam 01:19:20.8; 2. Karna Kadur/Somonnita Ghosh 01:20:25.9; 3. Dr Dhirendra Kumar/Honey Narulla 01:29:26.4.<br />1600cc: 1. Hanoosh Surapaneni/Ravindra Kumar 01:24:47.4; 2. Aniruddha Rangnekar/Anoop Kumar 01:28:26.1; 3. Ajgar Ali/Debashis Ghosh 01:30:28.8.<br />Star Cup (1400cc): 1. Dean Mascerenhas/Shruptha Padival 01:22.08.2; 2. Vikram Rao Aroor/AG Somayya 01:22:58.6; 3. Karan AM/Shanmugha SM 01:24:15.6.<br />Gypsy Cup: 1. Shafeeq Ur Rehman/Ajith KP 01:28:10.7; 2. Sachin Singh/Sri Latha 01:37:44.1; 3. Sanjay Agarwal/Ramesh Kumar V 01:41:54.7.</p>