Awards & Accolades
I have won numerous awards over the years. Here is a list of the awards I have won.
• Roaring Champions – India’s Night Drag event (Vasai, Mumbai) – 2015, Finished 9th among 16 men in the 225cc category.
• The Valley Run (Aamby valley, Pune) – 2016, Finished 19th in the 135cc 2 stroke among 47 male participants.
• The Valley Run (Aamby valley, Pune) – 2016, Finished 15th in the 225cc 4 stroke among 31 male participants.
• The Valley Run (Aamby valley, Pune) – 2017, Finished 21st in the 225cc 4 stroke among 39 male participants
• The Valley Run (Aamby valley, Pune) – 2017, Finished 16th in the 390cc 4 stroke among 33 male participants
• India Speed Week (Jakkur, Bangalore) – 2017, Finished 10th in the 225cc 4 stroke among 22 male participants
• India Speed Week (Jakkur, Bangalore) – 2017, Awarded as the Fastest Lady Rider of the Event
• India Speed Week (Jakkur, Bangalore) – 2017, Awarded with the Female with Fastest Time of the Event
• India Speed Week (Jakkur, Bangalore) – 2017, Finished 2nd in the 390cc 4 stroke among 42 male participants
• The Valley Run (Aamby valley, Pune) – 2018, Finished 16th in the 390cc 4 stroke among 33 male participants
• The Valley Run (Aamby valley, Pune) – 2019, Finished 3rd in the 390cc 4 stroke among 33 male participants
• The Valley Run (Aamby valley, Pune) – 2019, Awarded as the Fastest Lady Rider of the Event
• The Valley Run (Aamby valley, Pune) – 2019, Awarded with the Female with Fastest Time of the Event
Drag Racing Changed My Life
Drag racing taught me a lot as I have spent so many years of my life racing. It has taught that we humans aren’t perfect beings. And no matter what we do each day, there will always be scope to learn more. If you truly love speed and feel the adrenaline rush when you hear the exhaust or expansion chambers, or smell petrol, then you should meet the race track at least once in your lifetime. It will be a whole new experience and a whole new world in itself. You will see so many new mechanical experiments that workout and increase speed of vehicles, over and above witnessing a large number of amazing cars and bikes. Once you get into it, there is no turning back or escape whole you will just keep going deeper and deeper if you better in it. It is worth a try!
Tips For People Wanting To Try Drag Racing
If you want to try your hand at drag racing then know what your weak points are and learn your strengths related to racing. You must understand which bike suits you best whether its a 2 stroke, 4 stroke or a superbike and do not limit yourself to the speed because that’s when you learn. Push yourself to learn new techniques so that you can reach the podium. Also, try asking other riders what specification will work for you and which category you should race in. At a point, you will automatically learn new skills and you will tune yourself in a unique manner which will be distinct from any other ride. This will come to you as you get into it completely. Till then, happy racing!