India’s First Speed Biking Festival gets bigger
- Open for all motorcycle enthusiasts, the festival kick starts from 26th Feb
- Track races for Pulsar 200 cc and above
- Fun filled extravaganza with Track races, Laser edged Stunt shows, Race & Stunt clinics, DIY sessions, Combat zone, Bicycle Motocross, all day food & beer café and much more
- Live performance by top musicians like Raghu Dixit, Indian Ocean, Raftaar
- Total 36 finalists (12 from each category) will compete at the Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore for the second Pulsar Cup
- Schedule – Delhi / Gurugram-26th February, Hyderabad-5th March, Chennai-11th March, Bangalore-19th March, Mumbai & Pune-2nd April, Coimbatore-9th April
24th Feb, 2017: Bajaj Auto, the leader in sports biking category brings the second season of the highly acclaimed Pulsar Festival of Speed. With the next edition getting bigger, the Pulsar fans will get to experience never before excitement and thrill. Starting from 26th Feb onwards in Delhi & Gurugram, the festival will give Pulsar customers an opportunity to indulge in professional lap racing on a track setup for the ultimate biking experience. Touted as India’s first festival on speed biking, the festival will be hosted in Gurugram on 26th February, Hyderabad on 5th March, Amby Valley for Pune & Mumbai on 2nd April, Bangalore on 19th March, Chennai on 11th March and finale at Coimbatore on 9th April to provide a fun filled extravaganza with track races and breath taking stunt shows.
The Pulsar Festival of Speed is a complete youth festival in all respects with races, adventure and Music. It will be hosted at an iconic location in each city with race track set up providing an opportunity to the Pulsar fans to participate in lap racing and become the ultimate winner of Festival of Speed. The races will be held separately for different variants of Pulsar viz. RS 200, NS & AS 200 and 220. The festival will be replete with fun and adventure activities like stunt biking, dirt & drag racing, with the addition of some new exciting activities like Combat zone, Race & Stunt clinics, DIY sessions and much more. To top it all, finally the festival will also have a peppy and exciting live music performances by leading musician bands like Raghu Dixit, Indian Ocean, Raftar etc.
Commenting on this new initiative, Mr Sumeet Narang, VP (Marketing), Bajaj Auto, said “The first edition of Pulsar Festival of Speed saw spectacular response from the bike enthusiasts. As a market leader in sports biking, it’s our endeavour to evolve the landscape and keep raising the bar of customer engagement.”
He further added, “We were successful to engage over 20,000 fans from across the country for the mega show last year, and this year we anticipate that the footfalls will double as we bring some additional fun for the audience. In coming few years, we are looking to make this festival an international level event with participation from overseas racing professionals.”
The festival will witness registrations by Pulsar fans to participate in races conducted over laps to choose the best 6 racers in each city. The 36 winners to then compete in the Grand Finale on Kari
Motor Speedway, Coimbatore to become the national winners. The National champions will be awarded whopping total prize money of Rs 2.7 lacs.
The schedule of Pulsar Festival of Speed is as follows:
City | Venue | Date and Time |
Gurugram | Leisure Valley,
Concrete ground, Sector 29,Gurugram |
26th Feb, 2PM – 9PM |
Hyderabad | Leonia Holistic Destination , Bommaraspet, Shameerpet,Ranga Reddy District,Hyderabad | 5th Mar, 2PM – 9PM |
Chennai | Marina Kart Arena, Sathya Nagar, Chennai Port Trust, Chennai | 11th Mar, 2PM – 9PM |
Bangalore | MecoKartopia, Chaggalagatti Village, HennurBagalur Road, Bangalore | 19th Mar, 2PM – 9PM |
Mumbai & Pune | Aamby Valley, Lonavala | 2nd Apr, 11AM – 6PM |
Coimbatore | Kari Motor Speedway | 9th Apr |