JOIN US Karthik Tharanisingh clinched the title in the MRF Formula Ford 1600 series in style with a win and a second place on the concluding day of the fifth and final round of the MMSC-FMSCI Indian National Racing Championship here on Sunday.
While Tharanisingh, who was trailing championship leader Goutham Parekh by 12 points earlier, won the first race and finished second in the next to total 193 points.
Results (provisional): MRF FF1600: Race 1: Karthik Tharanisingh 24:54.502, 1; CS Tejasram 24:59.078, 2; Arjun Narendran 24:59.888, 3; Race 2: Goutham Parekh 25:59.348, 1; Karthik Tharanisingh 26:00.541, 2; Arjun Narendran 26:11.650, 3.
Indian Touring Cars: Race 2: Deepak Paul Chinnapa (Race Concepts) 18:00.216, 1; Ashish Ramaswamy (Red Rooser Racing) 18:01.045, 2; Sivaramakrishnan (Red Rooster Racing) 1:15.782, 3; Race 3: C Rajaram (Prime Racing) 13:46.446, 1; Sivaramakrishnan (Red Rooster Racing) 13:54.199, 2; G Sidhartha Kishore (Performance Racing) 14:02.357, 3.
Indian Junior Touring Cars: Race 1: Sidharth Balasundaram (Red Rooster Racing) 21:02.870, 1; Fahad Kutty (Team Game Over) 21:02.913, 2; Anant Pithawalla (Team N1) 21:16.113, 3; Race 2: Sidharth Balasundaram (Red Rooster Racing) 20:59.395, 1; Fahad Kutty (Team Game Over) 20:59.831, 2; Biren Pithawalla (Team N1) 21:18.191, 3.
Super Stock: Race 1: Kashif Kapadia (Game Over) 21:45.031, 1; Chandresh N Tolia (Team Game Over) 21:45.960, 2; Abhinay Bikkani (Race Concepts) 21:47.810, 3; Race 2: Abhinay Bikhani (Race Concepts) 21:36.001, 1; Varun Anekar (Race Concepts) 21:44.106, 2; Chandresh Tolia (Team Game Over) 21:50.121, 3. Championship: Bikhani (133) 1, Anekar (129) 2, Tolia (102) 3.
Formula LGB 1300: Raghul Rangasamy (Wallace Sports) 19:55.370, 1; Mohit Aryan (Anish Racing) 19:55.748, 2; Sudanand Daniel (Anish Racing) 20:02.147, 3.