BKMS hold sway at Endurance Karting
View(s):Team BKMS, with a total of 552 laps, held sway at the third round of the Six-hour Endurance Karting Championship worked off at the Sri Lanka Karting Circuit in Bandaragama last Weekend. The victorious BKMS 1 team was led by Bryan Perera of the famed Perera family where his team comprised of Kevin Perera and Ushan Perera, apart from the pit crew and the team manager.
Team Blue Pepper was just one lap behind BKMS 1, finishing second with 551 laps while Team SLR Motorsports gave them a good fight, completing 550 laps at the end of six hours.
Action at the Karting Championship
The picturesque karting circuit was abuzz with almost equally talented young drivers behind the steering wheels trying to maneuver their little vehicles through sharp corners, thrilling the crowds and winning applause and cheers.
The RHC Racing team with 548 laps were placed fourth, followed by Thunderbolt Racing (547 laps) and Gunners (544 laps) who finished fifth and sixth respectively. The Raptor 1 – Eagles who won the previous leg of the event did not compete in round three, creating fresh battle among other teams to win the four-leg series. Team BKMS Racing came in third completing 569 laps at the second leg.
Known as the biggest of its kind, the Formula-One style Six-hour Endurance Karting Championship is organised by the Asian Motor Racing Club, Single Seater Formula Motorsports Association and Sri Lanka Karting Circuit, owned and managed by David Pieris Automobiles Ltd.
Results:
1: BKMS Racing (552 laps)
2: Blue Pepper (551 laps)
3: SLR Motor sports (550 laps)
4: RHC Racing (548 laps)
5: Thunderbolt Racing (547 laps)
Winners of the Six-hour Endurance Karting Championship worked off at the Sri Lanka Karting Circuit in Bandaragama