Event date : 2005, September 10 and 11
Venue: Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore
Write up coming soon!
Thanks to Poncho and Sundar for making the weekend possible and Killa dude for some good entertainment!
Click on the image below to get to the album from the weekend at the national road racing championships.
Route: Bangalore-Hampi-Gadag-Hubli-Chipageri-Bangalore
SNAPS
Who ever said you can’t mix business with pleasure? And, not take a Yamaha RD 350 touring?
Kuppam is a village in Andhra Pradesh about 120kms from Bangalore and has been given the title of a ‘model village’ giving it IT infrastructure amongst other things. All this in the context of Emerging Economies and also because its the constituency of the then A.P Chief Minister, Chandra Babu Naidu. Other than that it’s just about any other village and if you were just driving through, would probably not even notice it.
Continue reading Yamaha RD 350 touring – mixing business with pleasure
Landed up early at the start point, thanks to an early morning wakeup call. But sitting there in front of the Town Hall waiting for all to land up on that cold morning I was half wishing I were in a warm and cozy bed. This time around on a ride we had a complete range of bikes, from 150cc to 1,150cc; boxer, inline 4s, inline twins, large and small displacement thumpers. Continue reading Wild Wild Haven – A ride with the RDDreams boys
Track day weekend was fast approaching. Just one day more to start our journey to the Kari Motor Speedway Track at Coimbatore, a good 350kms from Bangalore. So, the bike was finally built , to a certain level, which if a dear old man I know were to describe would call it “good to go, some things are never satisfactorily perfect!” Next the bikes had to reach Anand’s house at daybreak or earlier to get onto the transporters that were to transport the 8-9 bikes. So, in the morning I took to the outer ring road for what would be a test of the bike at high speed. Continue reading India’s first track days.
