Maruti Suzuki Autocross 2015 thrills Bangalore

Maruti Suzuki successfully conducted Autocross 2015 last weekend at the Supernova Arena, New Airport Road, Bangalore. This was the second edition of the event where more than 150 enthusiasts participated.

Autocross 2015 was a much-awaited two-day event and offered an exciting experience to motorsport fans seeking adventure and thrill. The event was held in Mumbai last year. This year as well, many fans turned out in huge numbers for the event that was open to amateur motorsport lovers who got to test their driving skills in a specially laid course.

Vinay Pant, General Manager, Marketing, said, "Maruti Suzuki Autocross has become a name to reckon with amongst aspiring racers which give them an opportunity to put their driving skills to the test. With only two years of this rally in Bangalore, we are overwhelmed with the warm welcome and immense participation seen in this city. I heartily congratulate all the winners this year and look forward to their participation in other rallies led by Maruti Suzuki in the coming seasons - elevating Indian motorsports year after year."

The Autocross event helps participants to sharpen their skills at a beginner level, helping them further participate in bigger rallies like the Dakshin Dare, Raid-de-Himalaya and Desert Storm.

Maruti Suzuki's aim has always been to encourage interest among car enthusiasts and nurture their passion. The company has been associated with motor sporting events for over two decades and thrilled many fans and enthusiasts in our country.

The winners of the Bangalore event are as follows -

·Fastest driver Overall: Den Thimmiah in Swift

·Fastest driver In Diesel Car Category: Shabbir AR

·Fastest driver In Swift Open Category: Den Thimmiah

·Fastest driver In India Open Category: Den Thimmiah

·Fastest driver In 1401-1600cc Category: Syed Salman

·Fastest driver In 4 X 4 Gypsy Category: Shahid Khan