Stephen Jyoti Rogers in Pachigalla Action. , Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
Hyderabad Ace Stephen Jyoti Rogers Pachigalla launched his campaign in FMSCI Indian National Drag Racing Championship 2025 (4-wheeler), which was with a grand triple crown in the premiere unrestricted category, as he had topped the first and second round held in Tenja Aerospace, Hosur.

Stephen Jyoti Rogers Pachigalla set a national record. , Photo Credit: Special Arrangement
In the three-day program, the speedway motorcysts and Wumum Motorsports, promoted and organized by Pachigalla, improved an Audi R8 in the premiere unrestricted category, in a highly competitive field, in the first round on Friday at a distance of 09.635 seconds for 402-meters dash, in the second round, in 08.948 seconds in the second round.
Results (only winners): Round -1: Petrol -Eminent (N1): Stephen Jyoti Rogers Pachigalla (09.635Secs); Pro-Stock K2 (1151cc-1450cc): Narayan Swamy (15.483s); PS K3 (1451cc – 1650cc): Sheikh Hussain Pasha (17.241s); PS K4 (1651cc – 2050cc): Thrissal MS (15.545S); PS K5 (2051cc – 2550cc): Shreyas Mahendra (13.618); PS K7 (3061cc – 4002cc): Vidyaprakash Damodaran (13.351S); PS K8 (4003cc – 5100cc): KV Karthik (10.315S).
Diesel – PS L4 (1651cc -2050cc): Naveen Reddy Kesra (13.749S); PS L6 (2551cc-3060cc): Akash Durai (12.571s).
Indian open M1 (up to 2750cc): Shres (12.963s); Indian open M2 (up to 4002cc): Shres (13.259s); Indian Open M3 (unlimited): Yajur Miglani (10.656s).
Round -2: Petrol -Eminent (N1): Pachigalla (08.948s). PS K2 (1151cc – 1450cc): Narayan Swamy (14.880s). PS K3 (1451cc – 1650cc): Vinay SM (15.036s). PS K4 (1651cc – 2050cc): Ms. Thrishal (15.790s); PS K5 (2051cc – 2550cc): Vijay Raju (13.846S). PS K7 (3061cc – 4002cc): Vidyaprakash (13.830s); PS K8 (4003cc – 5100cc): Karthik KV (10.230).
Diesel-PS L4 (1651cc-2050cc): Naveen Reddy Kesra (13.624s); PS L6 (2551cc-3060cc): Akash Durai (12.415).
Indian open M1 (up to 2750cc): Vijay Raju (14.195s); Indian open M2 (up to 4002cc): Vidyaprakash (13.236s); Indian Open M3 (unlimited): Pachigalla (08.955s).
Published – April 21, 2025 07:35 pm IST