Coimbatore, Aug. 1 -- Hyderabad's Rahil Pillarisetty (RACR Castrol Power1) delivered a stunning lap late in the qualifying session to take pole position in the premier Pro-Stock 301-400cc Open category to kick start his campaign in the Rolon Round of the MRF MMSC-FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2025 at the Kari Motor Speedway, here today.

Others who qualified for pole positions in their respective National championship categories were Raj Kumar (Coimbatore, Motul Sparks Racing) in Super Stock 165cc Intermediate; Mohamed Mikail (Thiruvallur, Mad Rabbit Racing) in Stock 301-400cc (Novice) and Charu Sreekara Kedarnadh (Tirupati, Motul KTM Gusto Racing India) in Stock 165cc (Novice).

The 27-year-old Pillarisetty's best ...