JK Tyre National Racing Championship
- JK Tyre National Racing Championship
Infobox sports league
current_season=2008 JK Tyre National Racing Championship
sport=Auto racing
founded=1998
country=India
History
The JK Tyre National Racing Championship was launched in 1998 with the Maruti Esteem saloon class and Formula Maruti class.This championship series is also considered to be the stepping stone for Indian Racing drivers who want to break into international motorsports.Several drivers have gone on to take part in International events including Formula 1 and A1 GP.
Classes
* Formula Maruti
* Formula LGB Swift
* Formula LGB Hyundai
* Formula Rolon
* Group N saloon cars, up to 1400 cc
* Race Star saloon cars, up to 1400 cc, carburatted engines
* Super saloon cars,Open, on a cc to weight ratio of 1:1.75
Teams
* Rams Racing
* Amaron WSRF Leela
* Gemini Racing
* NK Racing
* Prime Racing
* LG Sports
* Wallace Sports
* Meco Racing
2008 Calendar
*Round 1 - 9/10 February, 2008, at Chennai
*Round 2 - 28/29 June, 2008, Coimbatore
*Round 3 - 26/27 July, 2008, Coimbatore
*Round 4 - 20/21 September, 2008, Chennai
*Round 5 - 04/05 October, 2008, Chennai
National Level Drivers
* Gaurav Gill
* Ashwin Sundar
* Aditya Patel
* Vignesh Shyam Kumar
* Naren Shankar
* Karthik Shankar
* Aaron D' Souza
Related
* JK Organisation
* Formula Maruti
* Formula LGB Swift
* Formula LGB Hyundai
* Formula Rolon
External links
* http://www.jktyre.com/motorsports/professional-racing.html
* http://www.mmsc.in/jknrc_2008.htm
* http://www.mmsc.in/jknrc_2007.htm
* http://www.mmsc.in/jknrc_2006.htm
* http://www.team-bhp.com/forum/motor-sports/
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