Indian National Racing Championship

Vishnu Prasad wins 14th national racing title Vishnu Prasad wins 14th national racing title
Vishnu Prasad wins 14th national racing title
Volkswagen Motorsport enters Indian Touring Cars as a factory team Volkswagen Motorsport enters Indian Touring Cars as a factory team
Volkswagen Motorsport enters Indian Touring Cars as a factory team
Top 20 Photographs: MRF F1600, F4 and Caterham 7 South-East Asia Championship, India Top 20 Photographs: MRF F1600, F4 and Caterham 7 South-East Asia Championship, India
Top 20 Photographs: MRF F1600, F4 and Caterham 7 South-East Asia Championship, India
Ashish Ramaswamy of Arka Motorsport crowned Indian Touring Car Champion 2018. Ashish Ramaswamy of Arka Motorsport crowned Indian Touring Car Champion 2018.
Ashish Ramaswamy of Arka Motorsport crowned Indian Touring Car Champion 2018.
National Racing: Bengaluru schoolboy Sohil Shah clinches Formula LGB 1300 crown National Racing: Bengaluru schoolboy Sohil Shah clinches Formula LGB 1300 crown
National Racing: Bengaluru schoolboy Sohil Shah clinches Formula LGB 1300 crown
Arjun scores double in 3rd round of national racing event Arjun scores double in 3rd round of national racing event
Arjun scores double in 3rd round of national racing event
National Racing 2018: Arka's Arjun Narendran pips Arjun Balu for pole in ITC while Sandeep Kumar takes pole in F1600 National Racing 2018: Arka's Arjun Narendran pips Arjun Balu for pole in ITC while Sandeep Kumar takes pole in F1600
National Racing 2018: Arka's Arjun Narendran pips Arjun Balu for pole in ITC while Sandeep Kumar takes pole in F1600
National Racing 2018: Defending Champion Arjun Narendran returns to ITC grid, MRF F1600, IJTC and Ameo cup among the 12 races to be held this weekend. National Racing 2018: Defending Champion Arjun Narendran returns to ITC grid, MRF F1600, IJTC and Ameo cup among the 12 races to be held this weekend.
National Racing 2018: Defending Champion Arjun Narendran returns to ITC grid, MRF F1600, IJTC and Ameo cup among the 12 races to be held this weekend.
National Racing 2018: Triple win for Ashwin Datta in MRF F1600, Double for comeback champion Arjun Balu in ITC. National Racing 2018: Triple win for Ashwin Datta in MRF F1600, Double for comeback champion Arjun Balu in ITC.
National Racing 2018: Triple win for Ashwin Datta in MRF F1600, Double for comeback champion Arjun Balu in ITC.
National Racing 2018: Race Concepts' Arjun Balu wins on comeback, Ashwin Datta claims top honours in MRF F1600 National Racing 2018: Race Concepts' Arjun Balu wins on comeback, Ashwin Datta claims top honours in MRF F1600
National Racing 2018: Race Concepts' Arjun Balu wins on comeback, Ashwin Datta claims top honours in MRF F1600
National Racing 2018: Arjun Balu fastest for Race Concepts in ITC practice, Raghul tops in MRF F1600, Varun in Super Stock. National Racing 2018: Arjun Balu fastest for Race Concepts in ITC practice, Raghul tops in MRF F1600, Varun in Super Stock.
National Racing 2018: Arjun Balu fastest for Race Concepts in ITC practice, Raghul tops in MRF F1600, Varun in Super Stock.

About Indian National Racing Championship

The FMSCI ( Federation of Motorsport Clubs of India) Indian National Racing Championship 2018 features the Formula Cars and Saloon Cars racing series held at the Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore and Madras Motor Sport Track, Chennai.



The Formula Cars comprises of the MRF Formula Ford 1600 (F1600) which the premier class and LGB 1300 cars. The F1600 is powered by a twin cam 1.6 Litre Ford Duratec engine putting out 140 bhp mated to a 5 speed sequential gear box. The winner of the MRF Formula series 2018 earns a drive to the Mazda Road to Indycar shoot at the United States of America. The LGB 1300 is the entry level Formula F4 with a 1.3 Litre engine.


The drivers competing in the Formula MRF F1600 series 2018 are Ashwin Datta, Keith Dsouza, Yash Aradhya, Goutham Parekh, Sandeep Kumar, Raghul Rangaswamy, Karminder Singh, Nayan Chatterjee, Nabil Hussain, Arya Singh, Nirmal Umashankar, and Chetan Korada.




The Saloon Cars class is further divided into various classes based on the technical regulations set by the FMSCI. The premier class being the Indian Touring Cars (ITC) based on production cars assembled in India such as Honda City Vtec, Suzuki Esteems, Honda Brio and Honda Jazz.

The Super Stock, Esteem cup, and the one make VW Ameo Cup cars are the other class in the National Championship series.


The main drivers in the Indian Touring Cars ( Previously Super Saloon) class are Arjun Balu from Race Concepts Bangalore, N. Leela Krishnan, Ashish Ramaswamy, Nikanth Ram from Arka Motorsport Bangalore, D. Vidya Prakash, B. Vijay Kumar from Prime Racing, Coimbatore, and Fahad Kutty, Kammy Parmar from team Game Over, Mumbai.


Last Modified Aug 20, 2018 06:38 GMT