Hyderabad's Adheet, Vulli shine in National Karting Championship

Hyderabad: Hyderabad's Adheet Prashar and Vulli Gopal turned in a sterling performance in the Round 2 of the Sodi Kart Sprint of the JK Tyre FMSCI Naional Karting Championship 2019, finishing second and third in their respective categories in Hyderabad late on Sunday.

Adheet looked in good touch and took just 9:16.366 minutes to finish behind Bengaluru's Sawan Satyanarayanan who came up with a power-packed effort to claim the Senior Category title, taking just 9:13.764 minutes to complete the 12 laps.

while Ashwin M Nair of Cochin clocked 9:17.070 to take the last place on the podium. All three have qualified for the final round of the championship to be held in Chennai in the third week of December.

Akshay Hoover, Hari Gopal Nayak and Pramil Singh, who finished with fourth, fifth and sixth, were also handed drives in the finals.

In the Girls' Class, Ashi Hanspal reigned supreme, posting a time of 10:57.406 minutes to finish the race. Muskan Jubbal finished second (10:57.839) while the third place went to Kadambari of Nagpur (11:04.767).

Delhi's Jashmehar Jubbal took the top honours in the Junior Category, with a time of 9:29.538 minutes while Agnishwar Verma of Chennai took the second place (9:32.888) and Vulli Gopal of Hyderabad the third (9:35.136).

Apart from these three (Jubbal had qualified in the opening round itself, Rahul Reddy, Aadithya Raja, Jasmeh Singh Dingra and Muskan Jubbal booked a ticket for the finals.