IML - Rider and Team Official Announcement With Photos
IML – ALL SET FOR
SEASON 2014
Chennai: Indian Motorcycle League (IML)
clinched its two action packed
days of Rider selection program at Kari Speedway
Motorsports Track at Coimbatore on 1st and 2nd February 2014. IML has now publicized
their final Franchise teams along with their respective riders on the 13th February 2014 in Chennai. The day observed Franchise Teams and
their Riders who have joined IML for an exhilarating racing season in 2014. The
participation is with lot of gusto and with colorful riding gears.
The inaugural pre
season testing will be held in the last week of February in Coimbatore,
followed by three rounds in Comibatore, Chennai and, the Formula 1 track,
Noida* (*tentative venues).
IML Class has been
supported by TVS Racing who is providing Apache RTR180 to the riders. TVS
Racing has been in the racing circuit for the last 28 years, with all the
riders from TVS racing performing splendidly both in domestic and international
racing circuits. IML is very glad to be associated with TVS Racing.
Here’s a detailed
list of the Teams and riders declared:
TEAM BANGALORE
BULLETS
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Mr. Rohit Giri, CEO
of Waterbonds, Bangalore & Malaysian Super Series Champion.
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S.No
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Name
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Age
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City
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Selected for City in
the 2014
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1
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Emmanuel Jebaraj
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37
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Chennai
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Rider Coach
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Bangalore
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2
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Naresh Babu
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22
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Chennai
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Bangalore
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3
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Arun Muthukrishnan
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22
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Chennai
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Bangalore
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4
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Prativ Selvaraj
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24
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Chennai
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Bangalore
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5
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Rajiv
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15
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Chennai
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Bangalore
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6
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P Anand Raj
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24
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Chennai
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Banglaore
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TEAM CHENNAI
CRACKERS
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Mr. Ashwin Sundar,
National Champion Single Seater Racing / Two Wheeler Racing.
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S.No
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Name
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Age
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City
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Selected for City in
the 2014
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1
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Senthilnath
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31
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Chennai
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Rider Coach
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Chennai
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2
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K Jagan
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25
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Chennai
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Chennai
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3
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Prakash SK
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24
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Chennai
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Chennai
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4
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Kannan S
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22
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Chennai
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Chennai
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5
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Akash Desai
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23
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Bangalore
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Chennai
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6
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Balaji U
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19
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Thirupathur
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Chennai
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TEAM COCHIN
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Mr. Sreekumar
Gopinadhan (Poncho), Executive Director,
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ENE Systems India
Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
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S.No
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Name
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Age
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City
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Selected for City in
the 2014
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1
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P Kathik
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3o
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Chennai
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Rider Coach
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Cochin
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2
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Dinesh Kumar
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26
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Chennai
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Cochin
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3
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Lal Rindika
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23
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Mizoram
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Cochin
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4
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Harshit Rao
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20
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Bangalore
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Cochin
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5
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Thamarai Kannan
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29
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Chennai
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Cochin
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6
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Vamsi Krishna
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25
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Chennai
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Cochin
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TEAM DELHI DRAGONZ
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Mr. Dilip Rogger,
CEO of Rogger’s Imports and Exports
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First Indian
International Superbike Champion & Actor in Film Industries.
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1
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Emmanuel Clarke
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36
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Ooty
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Rider Coach
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Delhi
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2
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Shyam Shankar
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28
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Chennai
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Delhi
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3
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S Padmanaban
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26
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Chennai
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Delhi
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4
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Satish Kumar
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25
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Chennai
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Delhi
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5
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E Saravanan
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22
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Chennai
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Delhi
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6
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Deepanshu
Bondwal
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18
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Delhi
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Delhi
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TEAM HYDERABAD HIGH
RIDERS
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Mr. Armaan Ebrahim,
Director, MECO Motorsports Pvt Ltd, Chennai
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& FIA GT1
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FOR BMW INDIA IN 2013
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S.No
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Name
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Age
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City
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Selected for City in
the 2014
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1
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T K Vishwanath
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37
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Bangalore
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Rider Coach
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Hyderabad
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2
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Vivek Pillai
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25
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Chennai
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Hyderabad
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3
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Ramesh Kumar
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22
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Chennai
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Hyderabad
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4
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K Y Ahmed
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17
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Chennai
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Hyderabad
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5
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B Naveen Raj
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24
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Chennai
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Hyderabad
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6
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S Murali
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25
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Chennai
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Hyderabad
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TEAM KOVAI
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Mr. Sreekumar
Gopinadhan (Poncho), Executive Director,
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ENE Systems India
Pvt Ltd, Bangalore
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S.No
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Name
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Age
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City
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Selected for City in
the 2014
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1
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Deva Kumar
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29
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Chennai
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Rider Coach
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Kovai
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2
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Harry Sylvester
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30
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Chennai
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Kovai
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3
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S Mathana Kumar
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21
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Trichy
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Kovai
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4
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Vivek Mani
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24
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Chennai
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Kovai
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5
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Sandesh Prashana
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22
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Bangalore
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Kovai
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6
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S Anand Kumar
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24
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Chennai
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Kovai
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TEAM MUMBAI DONS
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Mrs. A Sheeba
Hussain, Managing Director, M/s. Abacus Logistics Solution Pvt Ltd, Chennai.
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S.No
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Name
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Age
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City
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Selected for City in
the 2014
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1
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Sriskandarajah
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43
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Chennai
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Rider Coach
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Mumbai
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2
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R Deepak
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26
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Chennai
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Mumbai
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3
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Vidhuraj Meka
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21
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Vijavawada
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Mumbai
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4
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Sunil Gopi
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17
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Chennai
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Mumbai
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5
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Abdul Waheb
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25
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Chennai
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Mumbai
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6
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R Karthik
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25
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Chennai
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Mumbai
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TEAM PUNE PANTHERS
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Mr. Ansar Ahamed,
Director of IT Avion Systems, US. & India
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S.No
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Name
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Age
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City
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Selected for City in
the 2014
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1
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RA Abdullah
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52
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Chennai
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Rider Coach
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Pune
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2
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Rajini K
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31
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Chennai
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Pune
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3
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Abhishek Vasudev
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23
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Bangalore
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Pune
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4
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Arvind Ganesh
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24
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Chennai
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Pune
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5
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Akash Chandra
Mohan
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18
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Chennai
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Pune
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6
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Mithun Kumar
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20
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Chennai
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Pune
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The IML Chairman,
Rasheed Khan said at the event, “We are happy to announce that we are ready to
kickoff the races now, with the teams and riders in place, all set to scorch
the tracks with ablaze. This IML format looks at changing the entire motorcycle
racing scenario in India as well as guiding and auxiliary the talented riders
by providing them with a right podium to prove their skills”
INDIAN MOTORCYCLE
LEAGUE (IML), a new notion, similar to IPL format is a novel instigation for
the Indian Motorsports and the Indian Motorcycle riders. As a new league, IML
will provide a platform and an opportunity to display their riding skills in
the Endurance Racing in three rounds. IML will play a major role in helping the
riders develop their riding skills both in domestic and international racing
circuits.
For further details
on Indian Motorcycle League (IML)
Please contact:
Rasheed Khan G
Chairman
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