Bhalla Royale reigns supreme in the CEAT Pune Invitational Supercross League 2014

(L to R) Dennis Stapleton, Anthony Raynard, Alexander Ivanyutin and Ricky Yorks

Pune, December 16th 2014: Team Bhalla Royale emerged as the champions in the CEAT Pune Invitational Supercross League 2014 powered by Gulf Oil.

With 401 points their riders put on a stellar performance on a tricky track due to heavy rains in the past two days.

With no rains on Sunday and a packed house with more than 10,000 thousand the riders entertained one and all with top class racing.

In the top most category of the championship, that is MX1 (Moto I). There was a fierce competition in this category as all the top bikers tried to outdo each other. Harith Noah of Team Aranha dominated the entire proceedings as he won both the races (Moto I and Moto 2). Harith Noah finished undefeated and proved a major contributor to his team.

Team Aranha Racing ended up in the second position with 399 points whereas Team SKP Highrollers with 364 points ended in the third position.

The most anticipated SX category gave the crowd an exhilarating experience with international riders showing their class and skill. Alexander Ivanyutin stood 1st followed by Anthony Raynard in 2nd place and Ricky Yorks in 3rd place (SX: Points are not counted in Team Standings)

Speaking on the grand success of the league, Mr. Eeshan Lokhande, former international rider and now Event Director & Partner, Vilo Events said, “As a sport, Supercross is surely gaining in a lot of popularity in India. The kind of response we got was overwhelming. The quality of racing throughout the league has been fantastic. The league has taken Supercross as a sport to the next level and has given the sport a huge push.”

Mr. Prabhakar Tiwari, GM Marketing, Ceat India said, “With sold out crowds thronging the venue and leading to an increase in participation and growing involvement and support from the Supercross fraternity. The Ceat Pune Invitational League has set a new bench mark and has revolutionized the sport in India.”

Sharing his views, Mr. Shivam Dave, CEO, Vilo Events, said, “We are really thankful to CEAT and all other sponsors and team owners for all their support. The Ceat Pune Invitational League has set a new bench mark and has revolutionized the sport in India. I am confident that next year the league will become bigger and better with increase in participation from various corporates across India.”

FINAL Team Standings – As PER POINTS

Sr No	Team	First Leg	Second Leg	Third	Final Points
1	Team Bhalla Royale	153	129	119	401
2	Aranha Racing	134	122	143	399
3	SKP High rollers	130	122	112	364
4	San Racing	111	111	87	312
5	DSK Racing	103	74	107	288
6	Pashankar Racing	92	106	123	325
7	PB Racing	80	103	80	272

Riders Standings – MX1- AS PER POINTS

Sr No	Name of the Rider	Name of the Team	Moto 1	Moto 2	Total Points
1	Harith Noah	Aranha Racing Team	20	20	40
2	IshanDasanayake	SAN Racing	0	0	0
3	Gourav Khatri	PB Racing	10	10	20
4	EvonGurusinghe	Pashankar Racing	15	15	30
5	Javed Shaikh	SKP High Rollers Racing	17	13	30
6	Pramod Joshua	DSK Racing	11	17	28
7	AbhijitsinhJadhav	Team Bhalla Royale	13	11	24

Riders Standings – MX2- AS PER POINTS

Sr No	Name of the Rider	Name of the Team	Moto 1	Moto 2	Total Points
1	Vishal Barguje	San Racing	15	17	32
2	HarshalKadbhane	PB Racing	10	11	21
3	Jatin Jain	DSK Racing	11	13	24
4	SuryanshRathore	SKP Highrollers Racing	0	0	0
5	Ganesh Lokhande	Team Bhalla Royale	17	20	37
6	Jignesh Patel	Pashankar Racing	20	10	30
7	Prince Singh	Aranha Racing Team	13	15	28

Riders Standings – MX3- AS PER POINTS

Sr No	Name of the Rider	Name of the Team		Moto 1	Moto 2	Total Points
1	Vishal Sangara		DSK Racing	15	20	35
2	Shamim Khan		SKP Highrollers Racing	20	15	35
3	AamirDalvi		Pashankar Racing	17	9	26
4	VineethKurup		Aranha Racing Team	10	11	21
5	AnkurLimaje		San Racing	13	17	30
6	Aditya Thakkar		PB Racing	0	13	13
7	YashPawar		Team Bhalla Royale	11	10	21

Riders Standings – MX4- AS PER POINTS – Indian Made BIKES

Sr No	Name of the Rider	Name of the Team	Moto 1	Moto 2	Total Points
1	R Natraj	Team Bhalla Royale	0	0	0
2	Naresh Kumar	SKP Highrollers	15	20	35
3	Yuva Kumar	PB Racing	4	15	19
4	SachinGhorpade	San Racing	5	7	12
5	SnehalChavan	San Racing	8	5	13
6	Gaurav Premallu	PB Racing	7	0	7
7	Pinkesh Thakkar	Pashankar Racing	11	9	20
8	Suhail Ahmed	Team Bhalla Royale	20	17	37
9	Lokesh Bhosale	SKP Highrollers Racing	6	6	12
10	Jagjeet Singh	DSK Racing	10	10	20
11	Nikhil Kamthe	Pashankar Racing	9	8	17
12	MadhuSomshekhar	Aranha Racing Team	13	13	26
13	TanveerVahid	DSK Racing	0	0	0
14	Asif Ali	Aranha Racing Team	17	11	28

Riders Standings – MXJ Mini CaTEGORY- AS PER POINTS

Sr. No	Name of the Rider	Name of the Team	Total Points
3	SarthakChhavan	Team Bhalla Royale	13
8	Farhan Khan	San Racing	20
9	AbhimanyuDantale	San Racing	15
10	AvaanKohok	Aranha Racing Team	17

RIDERS STANDING- MX J CATEGORY

Sr No	Name of the Rider	Name of the Team	Total Points
1	YuvrajKondhe	Pashankar Racing	15
2	Karan Karle	Team Bhalla Royale	13
4	RugvedBarguje	PB Racing	20
5	Kayan Patel	DSK Racing	17
6	Ashwinder Singh	SKP Highrollers	10
7	Shiana Kaur Virdi	SKP Highrollers	11

Points Break Up As Per Position

Position	Points
First	20
Second	17
Third	15
Fourth	13
Fifth	11
Sixth	10
Seventh	9