Selections rounds will be conducted in Mumbai and Bangalore and final fifteen racers will be selected at Madras Motor Race Track in Chennai
TVS Racing is inviting aspiring women racers to participate in the 2019 edition of the Ladies One Make Championship. Selection rounds to be conducted by TVS in Bangalore and Mumbai on 9th and 23rd February respectively. The selection process will include a day’s training which will be conducted by national champions of TVS Racing. This training session will ensure that riders are familiarized with their race tuned TVS Apache RTR 2004V Race Edition 2.0.
Top 15 racers will be selected from each city based on their lap timings, physical fitness, and racing skills. Moreover, on 4th May 2019, the final round will be held at Madras Motor Race Track in Chennai to shortlist final 15 racers.
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Bangalore and Mumbai selection rounds will take place at Meco Kartopia, Hennur, and Island Sports Gokart Track, Wadala respectively. Interested women riders can register Here.
Commenting on the announcement, B Selvaraj, Team Manager, TVS Racing said, “We are the only manufacturer in India committed to women racing with 4 consecutive seasons of the TVS Ladies One Make Championship. We introduced this initiative to train and equip talented women riders to enter the mainstream racing arena. With each passing year, I am delighted to see the increasing number of participants, which is a testimony to our effort of creating a gender-neutral space for motorsports in India. I wish all the women participants the very best and hope to see them excited about professional racing.”
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The Race Tuned TVS Apache RTR 200 4V pumps out 24 bhp @9300 rpm, gets Pirelli tyres for superior grip and has a top speed of 145 kmph. Selected riders will get training on race-specific TVS Apache RTR 200 4V from National Champions of TVS Racing to sharpen their track racing skills before the onset of National Motorcycle Racing Championship in June 2019.
Bangalore Round
- Date – 9th February 2019
- Venue – Meco Kartopia, Hennur
- Reporting Time – 8 AM
- Entry Fee – Rs 1000/-
- Documents – Driving License ( DL )
- Trainers – Harry Sylvester, K.Jagan Kumar, KY.Ahamed & Aishwarya Pissay
- Safety (Mandatory) – Full face Helmet with visor & Double D ring strap with DOT & ECE certification. Limited racing suits available on first come basis.
Mumbai Round
- Date – 23rd February 2019
- Venue – Island Sports Gokart Track, Wadala
- Reporting Time – 8 AM
- Entry Fee – Rs 1000/-
- Documents – Driving License ( DL )
- Trainers – Harry Sylvester, K.Jagan Kumar, KY.Ahamed & Aishwarya Pissay
- Safety (Mandatory) – Full face Helmet with visor & Double D ring strap with DOT & ECE certification. Limited racing suits available on first come basis.
