Nagarjuna and MS Dhoni in Motorbike
on Nov 23, 2012
N-Motorsport announced today their partnership with Rhiti MSD of Cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni to power Asia’s first super motorbike racing team – “Mahi Racing Team India” for the 600cc class FIM Superbike World Championship 2012-2013. N-Motorsport is promoted by South Super Star Akkineni Nagarjuna’s, Nandish Domlur and Akkineni Naga Chaitanya.Making the announcement Super Star Akkineni Nagarjuna, N Motorsport, Co-Owner of Mahi Racing Team India said “It’s a great feeling to own a world class SuperSport team and to be the first team from Asia to participate in FIM World SuperSport Championship. Our goal is to build awareness about this sport in India and raise it to the level of cricket, hockey, tennis, badminton and other sports in our country.
Mahi Racing Team India’s Kawasaki ZX-6R bike will sport a new logo and livery for the upcoming season and mark India's first foray into the production bikes based racing categories, at the Indian Round of the World Superbike Championships next year at the Buddh International Circuit near New Delhi on March 10.Mahi Racing Team India entered the 17-race championship midway in the 10th race of the 201 season at Brno, Czech Republic. It will compete through the full season in 2013 beginning at Phillip Island, Melbourne on Feb 24th 2013.British rider Dan Linfoot of the Mahi Racing Team earlier finished a remarkable 3rd in the Supersport category giving the team its first podium finish in only its sixth race in Oct 2012 at the Magny Cours circuit in France. After Cricket, Badminton and Tennis which put us in the global professional sport league, it is now time for Hyderabad to talk about Motor sport. We are keen to groom Indian Bikers and provide them a good platform to perform at the global level. Nagarjuna said. The Indian cricket team skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni and South Super Star Akkineni Nagarjuna along with Nandish Domlur took the wraps off the new logo and the bike at an event in Mumbai earlier this month.