Moodbidri, Oct 28: Crowds cheered and adrenaline levels spiked as motorbikes and cars roared and sped past them in'Autocross – 2013' that was held in Pancharatna Grounds near Mahaveer College here on Sunday.
Organised under the aegis of Tribhuvan Automotive Sports Club (TASC) and Bedra Adventurous Club, Moodbidri with the guidance of Indian Motor Sports Club (IMSC), Mangalore, Autocross - 2013 saw several talented drivers in the field of motorsports thrill the spectators with their fast laps around the dirt track.
Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs K Abhaychandra Jain flagged off the bike race, while the car race was flagged off by former minister Amarnath Shetty. Minister for Health and Family Welfare U T Khader visited the event and also drove a lap around the track, boosting the confidence of participants.
Some of the highlights of the event were Dean Mascarenhas from Mangalore, Shabeer from Bangalore who took away three trophies in four-wheeler categories, one-handed driver Divakar from Mudigere, lady driver Harshitha from Bangalore, Rudresh from Chikmagalur and others.
Organisers Kuldeep, Abijith M and Mahendra Varma from TASC, Musa Sheriff, Ashwin Naik and PVS Murthy from IMSC and others were present.
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