Sprint Rally National Championship 2021 back rolling to go through the round 3 which took place at the Stage Park Circuit, Feel, West Java. The championship that took place on 13-14 November will take place in 4 Special Stage (SS), with clockwise track configuration (clockwise) and anticlockwise (counterclockwise).
On the first day of the competition 2 SS, Mitsubishi Xpander AP4 driven by couple Rifat Sungkar and M. Redwan managed to be the fastest with a total time of 7 minutes 4.4 seconds. These results are the accumulation of SS1 recording the time 03:33.5, while in SS2 it records the time 03:30.9. This time gain is faster 9,7 seconds from the closest competitors in Class M1, namely the pair Ryan Nirwan and Adi Indiarto.
Apart from Class M, An interesting competition also occurred in Class F3, namely between the racer pair Rizal Sungkar/Gerry Rosanto and the pair Abram E. Tarigan/Dimas Dwiputra. Also between Indie Fiancoko/Fendi Bagus and the pair Farrel HKR/Rulianto Katam in Class R2.
Unpredictable weather again became a challenge that had to be faced by all the participants 109 racer. However, the gravel track is all along 14 km on the Stage Park Sentul track is still worth walking.
“The gravel track at Stage Park is quite challenging and quite good. Even though it was pouring rain, the track was still passable for all participants, including vehicles four wheel drive nor two wheel drive,said Rifat Sungkar.
According to Rifat, The Stage Park track, which is hilly, is an interesting challenge that is different from the previous track in Tanjung Lesung. The rocky gravel track means racers have to be careful, especially on inside corners. For this reason, the Xpander AP4 has changed its settings, where the suspension is set higher and softer in order to overcome existing challenges.
The flagship driver of the Mitsubishi Xpander Rally Team also said that there were clockwise and anti-clockwise track configurations- clockwise also provided an interesting challenge at the event entitled Bintang Automotive Sprint Rally 2021 This.
“On the first day our performance was quite good and managed to be the fastest. The Mitsubishi Xpander AP4 also feels good in conquering existing challenges. We hope for the second day, We can be the best again and win the championship title in both the M and General Categories,said Rifat Sungkar.
On the second day of Sunday (14/11), the plan will be there 2 The SS that will be held will be held counterclockwise or anti-clockwise.
Seeing good results on the first day, The Mitsubishi 2021 Round 3.
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