The competition attracted 48 participants and only 32 participants met the rigorous qualifications set by the organizers to compete. The conditions included participating continuously in at least 3 training sessions of Auto Gymkhana format racing, attaining the racing license of the club, and registering to participate in the competition on time.
With the support from the Vietnam Motorsports Association, the Redline Motorsports Club has brought experiences in racing with elements that meet international racing standards set by the FIA World Automobile Federation.
The success of the race is contributed by the meticulous preparation from the organizers, including the design of the race track to demonstrate speed and skills, the detailed technical dissemination, and the provision of accurate electronic timing systems. Besides, the referees also have considerable experience in meeting international FIA standards.
With the drivers complying with the regulations of the organizers, Redline Auto Gymkhana Cup Round 2 has brought exciting, spectacular, and intense races to the audience.
This race has 4 categories: FWD (front-wheel-drive) cars, RWD-AWD (rear-wheel-drive and all-wheel-drive) cars, Pro category (for high-performance drivers), and especially the presence of female drivers.
The male drivers went through the Top 4 round, a direct elimination round (a format of head-to-head racing of 2 cars) to compete in the final. This round attracted the attention of the audience due to its dramatic nature and the demonstrated skills of the drivers. In this head-to-head round, the result is determined by a difference of a few seconds between the drivers.
Female driver rankings:
First prize: Pham Thanh Dung – Result: 01:52.240 – Car: Scion
Second prize: Tran Thi Hai Yen – Result: 01:54.421 – Car: BMW E46
Third prize: Duong Quynh Lien – Result: 02:02.941 – Car: Mazda3
FWD (front-wheel-drive) car rankings:
First prize: Nguyen Van Viet – Result: 01:43.321 – Car: Kia Morning
Second prize: Nguyen Duc Tien – Result: 01:44.855 – Car: Hyundai I10
Third prize: Nguyen Manh Tuan – Result: 01:44.17 – Car: Kia Morning
RWD-AWD car rankings:
First prize: Nguyen Anh Tu – Car: MERCEDES A45 – Result: 01:38.935
Second prize: Nguyen Dang Quang – Car: Vinfast Lux A2.0 – Result: 01:45.560
Third prize: Khuc Cao The – Car: Toyota FT86 – Result: 01:44.560
Pro category rankings:
First prize: Truong Nam Thanh – Car: BMW E36 – Result: 01:37.717
Second prize: Pham Quoc Huy – Car: BMW E46 – Result: 01:37.819
Third prize: Mai Anh Tuan – Car: BMW E46 – Result: 01:36.080
The race had sponsors such as Ultra Racing, Gopro, Garmin, Norcem, Gaming… contributing greatly to the success of the event.
Trang Nguyen (Forum.autodaily.vn)
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