Yash Aradhya

Yash Aradhya
Nationality  Indian
Born (2002-08-17) August 17, 2002
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Gokarting career
Debut season 2012
Current team Meco Racing
Car no. 17
Best finish 1st in 2013 & 2014
Previous series
2012

2012-2015

2013&2014

2014
2015
JK Tyres MMS Rotax Rookie Championship
JK Tyres FMSCI Rotax Max National Karting championship India
JK Tyres MMS Rotax Max National Kart Open
Rotax Max Series - Asia series
CIK FIA Academy Trophy,
WSK Super Master Championship,
BNL Karting Championship
Championship titles
2013&2014
2014
Kart Open
National Championship

Yash Aradhya[1] (born August 17, 2002) is an Indian Kart Racing driver currently participating in WSK Super Master Series in Italy,[2] and the Trofeo Andrea Margutti Race, Italy.[3] Aradhya was a national champion in India's JK Tyre National Racing Championship 2014 in the Micro Max category.[4] His best year in Kart Racing so far has been 2014, when he won the Best Karter of the Year 2014 Award.[5] In 2015 he was selected by CIK FIA to represent India in the CIK-FIA European and World Championships held across Europe.[6][7][8]

Career

Yash made his debut in the year 2012 competing in JK Tyre Rotax Max Rookie Championship 2012. [9] He finished as 1st runner-up and in JK Tyre Rotax Max National Karting Championship 2012, finished 4th.[10] A year later, he won the title at the JK Tyre MMS Rotax Max National Kart Open 2013.[11] and ended the season claiming the 1st Runner up title at the JK Tyre Rotax Max National Championship India 2013.[12]Yash won the Championship of JK Tyre MMS Rotax Max National Kart Open 2014[13] and further he won the Championship at the JK Tyre FMSCI Rotax Max National Karting Championship India 2014[14] and was also awarded The Best Karter of the Year 2014[15] and the Maximum Number of Wins in a Championship 2014[16] all under the Micro Max Category. By the virtue of him winning the National Championship of 2015, he was nominated by The Federation of Motorsports Clubs of India to represent India in CIK-FIA Academy Trophy 2015[17] for the races being conducted across Europe. 2015 saw Yash debut in the Junior Category age group (13-16 year olds). Yash participated in the CIK-FIA Academy Trophy 2015 conducted in Spain, Belgium and France.[18][19] Yash also participated in the JK Tyre FMSCI Rotax Max National Karting Championship 2015 India in the Junior Category. Yash was awarded Young Achiever Award 2015-Sports by the Rotary Club Madras East.[20][21] In 2016 Yash debuted in the WSK Super Master Series, Italy in the OKJ Category[22] [23]and Trofeo Andrea Margutti Race, Italy. Yash will participate in the JK Tyre MMS Rotax Max Kart Open 2016 India and JK Tyre FMSCI Rotax Max National Karting Championship 2016 India.

External links

References

  1. http://www.yasharadhya.com
  2. http://www.wskarting.it/superMaster_Series.asp
  3. http://www.trofeomargutti.com
  4. "Best Karter of the Year 2014 Award". The Hindu. 2014-11-24.
  5. "Yash Aradhya Speeding Towards Success". New Indian Express. 2015-03-19.
  6. "Yash Nominated for CIK FIA Karting Series 2015". Business Standard. 2015-03-08.
  7. "Bengaluru Boy Yash Nominated for CIK FIA Series". Deccan Herald. 2015-03-08.
  8. "CIK-FIA European KZ & KZ2 Champs (Round 2) & CIK-FIA Karting Academy Trophy (Round 1)". CIK FIA.
  9. "GOKARTING Debuting last year, 10-year-old Bangalore boy Yash Aradhya was crowned Champion". The Hindu. 2013-05-16.
  10. "Yash: Karting champion at Age 10". New Indian Express. 2013-09-08.
  11. "Yash: Yash Aradhya wins JK Tyre MMS Rotax Max Kart Open 2013". Zigwheels. 2013-05-15.
  12. "Team Meco Racer Yash bags Top Honors". DNA Syndication. 2013-05-24.
  13. |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/Aradhya-gears-up-for-CIK-FIA-karting-series/articleshow/46493630.cms
  14. |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Speeding-Towards-Success/2015/03/19/article2719867.ece
  15. |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Speeding-Towards-Success/2015/03/19/article2719867.ece
  16. |url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bengaluru/Speeding-Towards-Success/2015/03/19/article2719867.ece
  17. |url=http://www.sportskeeda.com/motorsports/yash-nominated-for-cik-fia-karting-series
  18. http://www.deccanherald.com/content/464182/bengaluru-boy-yash-nominated-cik.html
  19. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/Aradhya-gears-up-for-CIK-FIA-karting-series/articleshow/46493630.cms
  20. http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/young-and-raring-to-go/article8000240.ece
  21. http://www.ritzmagazine.in/2015/12/young-achiever-award-for-yamini-prashant-and-yash-aradhya/
  22. http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/kart-racer-yash-aradhya-on-wsk-super-master-series-in-italy/article8426652.ece
  23. http://overdrive.in/news/yash-aradhya-acquaints-himself-with-european-karting-in-2016-wsk-super-masters-series/
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