Friday, February 14, 2014

IML - RIDER / TEAM OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Indian Motorcycle League (IML) clinched its two action packed days of Rider selection program at Kari Speedway Motorsports Track at Coimbatore on 1st and 2nd February 2014. IML has now publicized their final Franchise teams along with their respective riders on the 13th February 2014 in Chennai. The day observed Franchise Teams and their Riders who have joined IML for an exhilarating racing season in 2014. The participation is with lot of gusto and with colorful riding gears.  

The inaugural pre season testing will be held in the last week of February in Coimbatore, followed by three rounds in Comibatore, Chennai and, the Formula 1 track, Noida* (*tentative venues).

IML Class has been supported by TVS Racing who is providing Apache RTR180 to the riders.  TVS Racing has been in the racing circuit for the last 28 years, with all the riders from TVS racing performing splendidly both in domestic and international racing circuits. IML is very glad to be associated with TVS Racing.

Here's a detailed list of the Teams and riders declared:






















TEAM BANGALORE BULLETS









Mr. Rohit Giri, CEO of Waterbonds, Bangalore & Malaysian Super Series Champion.








S.No
Name
Age
City

Selected for City in the 2014




1
Emmanuel Jebaraj
37
Chennai
Rider Coach
Bangalore




2
Naresh Babu
22
Chennai

Bangalore




3
Arun Muthukrishnan
22
Chennai

Bangalore




4
Prativ Selvaraj
24
Chennai

Bangalore




5
Rajiv  
15
Chennai

Bangalore




6
P Anand Raj
24
Chennai

Banglaore















TEAM CHENNAI CRACKERS









Mr. Ashwin Sundar, National Champion Single Seater Racing / Two Wheeler Racing.


















S.No
Name
Age
City

Selected for City in the 2014




1
Senthilnath
31
Chennai
Rider Coach
Chennai




2
K Jagan
25
Chennai

Chennai




3
Prakash SK
24
Chennai

Chennai




4
Kannan S
22
Chennai

Chennai




5
Akash Desai
23
Bangalore

Chennai




6
Balaji U
19
Thirupathur

Chennai















TEAM COCHIN









Mr. Sreekumar  Gopinadhan (Poncho), Executive Director, 









ENE Systems India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore








S.No
Name
Age
City

Selected for City in the 2014




1
P Kathik 
3o
Chennai
Rider Coach
Cochin




2
Dinesh Kumar
26
Chennai

Cochin




3
Lal Rindika
23
Mizoram

Cochin




4
Harshit Rao 
20
Bangalore

Cochin




5
Thamarai Kannan
29
Chennai

Cochin




6
Vamsi Krishna
25
Chennai

Cochin















TEAM DELHI DRAGONZ









Mr. Dilip Rogger, CEO of Rogger's Imports and Exports









First Indian International Superbike Champion & Actor in Film Industries.








1
Emmanuel Clarke
36
Ooty
Rider Coach
Delhi




2
Shyam Shankar
28
Chennai

Delhi




3
S Padmanaban
26
Chennai

Delhi




4
Satish Kumar
25
Chennai

Delhi




5
E Saravanan
22
Chennai

Delhi




6
Deepanshu Bondwal 
18
Delhi

Delhi

























TEAM HYDERABAD HIGH RIDERS









Mr. Armaan Ebrahim, Director, MECO Motorsports Pvt Ltd, Chennai









 & FIA GT1 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FOR BMW INDIA IN 2013








S.No
Name
Age
City

Selected for City in the 2014




1
T K Vishwanath
37
Bangalore
Rider Coach
Hyderabad




2
Vivek Pillai
25
Chennai

Hyderabad




3
Ramesh Kumar
22
Chennai

Hyderabad




4
K Y Ahmed
17
Chennai

Hyderabad




5
B Naveen Raj
24
Chennai

Hyderabad




6
S Murali
25
Chennai

Hyderabad















TEAM KOVAI









Mr. Sreekumar  Gopinadhan (Poncho), Executive Director, 









ENE Systems India Pvt Ltd, Bangalore








S.No
Name
Age
City

Selected for City in the 2014




1
Deva Kumar
29
Chennai
Rider Coach
Kovai




2
Harry Sylvester
30
Chennai

Kovai




3
S Mathana Kumar
21
Trichy

Kovai




4
Vivek Mani
24
Chennai

Kovai




5
Sandesh Prashana
22
Bangalore

Kovai




6
S Anand Kumar
24
Chennai

Kovai















TEAM MUMBAI DONS









Mrs. A Sheeba Hussain, Managing Director, M/s. Abacus Logistics Solution Pvt Ltd, Chennai.








S.No
Name
Age
City

Selected for City in the 2014




1
Sriskandarajah
43
Chennai
Rider Coach
Mumbai




2
R Deepak
26
Chennai

Mumbai




3
Vidhuraj Meka
21
Vijavawada

Mumbai




4
Sunil Gopi
17
Chennai

Mumbai




5
Abdul Waheb
25
Chennai

Mumbai




6
R Karthik 
25
Chennai

Mumbai















TEAM PUNE PANTHERS









Mr. Ansar Ahamed, Director of IT Avion Systems, US. & India








S.No
Name
Age
City

Selected for City in the 2014




1
RA Abdullah
52
Chennai
Rider Coach
Pune




2
Rajini K
31
Chennai

Pune




3
Abhishek Vasudev
23
Bangalore

Pune




4
Arvind Ganesh
24
Chennai

Pune




5
Akash Chandra Mohan 
18
Chennai

Pune




6
Mithun Kumar
20
Chennai

Pune















The IML Chairman, Rasheed Khan said at the event, "We are happy to announce that we are ready to kickoff the races now, with the teams and riders in place, all set to scorch the tracks with ablaze. This IML format looks at changing the entire motorcycle racing scenario in India as well as guiding and auxiliary the talented riders by providing them with a right podium to prove their skills"
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE LEAGUE (IML), a new notion, similar to IPL format is a novel instigation for the Indian Motorsports and the Indian Motorcycle riders. As a new league, IML will provide a platform and an opportunity to display their riding skills in the Endurance Racing in three rounds. IML will play a major role in helping the riders develop their riding skills both in domestic and international racing circuits.
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