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Arjun, Vishnu and Jeffrey shine in JK Tyre Racing championship

Arjun Maini notched up his first JK FB02 win while Jeffrey Kruger completed a hattrick in the VW Polo Cup.
1 min read•29 Sep '13
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Round four of the JK Tyre Racing Championship saw sterling performances from Arjun Maini and Jeffrey Kruger in the JK FB02 and Volkswagen Polo Cup respectively.

Fifteen-year old Maini, who hails from Bangalore and was one of the three winners of the Force India 'One in a Billion Hunt' held last year, notched up his maiden win the JK FB02 category, which uses Formula BMW single-seaters.

He finished 3.006 seconds ahead of Meco Racing’s Vishnu Prasad and Karminder Singh.

In the Volkswagen Polo Cup, South African driver Jeffrey Kruger stamped his dominance throughout the weekend, leaving other competitors in his wake and winning three races on the trot.

Results: 

JK Racing India Series (JK FB02): Race-1: 1. Arjun Maini 22:15:289 2. Vishnu Prasad (22:18:835) 3. Karminder Singh (22:35:686).

FLGB Formula 4: 1. Sarosh Hataria (20:58:845) 2. Kartik Krishna (21:00:035) 3. Advit Deodhar (21:00:827)

JK Tyre Volkswagen Polo R Cup: 1. Jeffery Kruger (20:15:281) 2. Rahil Noorani (20:26:251) 3. Angad Matharoo (20:27:352).

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