JK Tyre Bengal Speed Fest 2022 gets underway this coming weekend amidst huge excitement at Haldia in front of nearly 10,000 strong local crowds. Having JK Tyre on board as title sponsor and Ramakrishna Race Performance Management Pvt. Ltd. (RRPM) as marketing partner has given a great boost to this event. The event will be a combination of 4Wheeler Autocross, Gymkhana and 2Wheeler Dirt Track including East Zone Qualifier of Indian National Autocross Championship. This is the consecutive third year of this championship to be held here in Haldia and the drivers/riders will be receiving a thumping response from the locals because for them a sporting event of this stature is a rarity.
Speaking on the occasion, Saurav Chatterjee and Sk. Ajgar Ali, the key organisers of this event explained the aim of the event is to woo the youth away from road racing to regulated motorsports, where safety of the drivers and riders is of paramount importance. They explained autocross is not only about raw speed; one has to match that with driving acumen and physical stamina as well. This year the championship has eight categories, divided according to engine capacity and modification, to make the competition as fair as possible.
There is a separate event planned for the amateur drivers and ladies as well. There are six types of events in this JK Tyre Bengal Speed Fest 2022. The goal of FMSCI, the apex body of Indian Motorsports, is to identify young budding talents from the regional zones and thus JK Tyre Bengal Speed Fest 2022 is a big step forward towards the eminent goal. Motor Sports Association of Eastern India and Kolkata Automotive Sports Association along with RRPM the organising motorsports clubs together shall be the guiding force of raw talents in the near future. Haldia is buzzing with excitement and waiting for the get set go in true sense.
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