Sailesh Bolisetti leads 3rd round of Volkswagen Polo Cup India 2010
Half way through the Polo Cup India 2010, Sailesh Bolisetti emerged as the leader in the Championship standings. The 22 year old driver from Vizag displayed some spectacular skills and learnings in all the races so far, both on the street track in Pune and the race track in Coimbatore, earning him Championship leader position with 188 points after 3 rounds of the Polo Cup.
The 3rd round of the Polo Cup India 2010 at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore was witness to two thrilling races on Sunday. Sailesh Bolisetti, the young lad from Vizag, won the 1st race and placed 2nd in the 2nd race of Round 3 of the Polo Cup India 2010. Sailesh was also the winner of both the races of the inaugural race on May 30 in Pune. After a minor setback in Round 2 of the Polo Cup, Sailesh Bolisetti is back with a bang, displaying some impressive driving skills and a clear understanding of his Race Polo and the Coimbatore race track.
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Chennai driver, Vishnu Prasad, drove hard this weekend, to clinch a 2nd place on the podium after race 1 of Round 3, and has managed to retain his No 2 position in the overall standings with a total of 163 points, just 25 points behind Sailesh.
Winning the Race 2 of Round 3, the 17-year old, Kolhapur racer, Parth Ghorpade has driven his way into the top 3 with total of 151 points. The young racer is close on the heels with of 2nd placed Chennai racer, Vishnu Prasad, just 12 points behind him. Parth did equally well in the Round 2 of the Polo Cup, placing 3rd in the Race 2 of Round 2 in Coimbatore.
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Commercial pilot, Karthik Shankar, after an incredible Round 2 of the Polo Cup, tried hard to sustain his success but finished 6th 10th in the two rcaes. The young racer still stands a bright chance to bounce back in the coming races with 146 points. Sahil Shelar rounds of the top 5 with a total of 140 points.
Next race will be at Irungattukottai Race Track, Chennai on 25th and 26th of September, 2010. Spectators can look forward to a thrilling race because of the close championship standings. Please find below the latest Championship standings after Round 2 of Polo Cup India 2010, as well as the podium results from the 2 races:
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