Our Correspondent
Mokokchung, September 13
The two-day Throttle Thrust 2015 organized by Spearhead Motorsport Initiative (SMI) which features Autocross, Motocross and Auto Expo got culminated on September 12 at Imkongmeren Sport Complex. The final event was graced by C. Apok Jamir parliamentary Secretary of Tourism as the Chief Guest.
Addressing the programme the chief Guest C. Apok Jamir lauded the SMI for successfully conducting the Throttle Thrust 2015 and mentioned that the turn up of huge crowed to witness the event shows that the Nagas are “thrilled and adventure seekers” and also like excitement.
The Parliamentary Secretary also said that involvement of all the participants especially from the neighboring state like Assam, Meghalaya and far flanks from Delhi and North Indian States and also from the state itself show that sport can pay a contributing factor in bring about unity, harmony among all while expressed his appreciation to the participants.
“Nagaland state has being witnessing a lot of political development in social and economic challenges but this challenges are there to be overcome and this can be done by your efforts, which will be put by ever citizens of state and of the neighboring states” Apok said .
He also said that what we need today is a very friendly and healthy environment to promote “comradeship and friendship” among people of our neighboring states and the far flank areas of this country. The legislature also asserted that sport is one of the mean of achieving it and expressed that this motorsport should be also part of the tourism programme .
He also added that he will definitely look into its matter and see that we have not only this disciple of sport but also in other sports which will bring more unity and harmony among our people .
Meanwhile, vote of thanks was delivered by Moatemsu Jamir president of SMI and invocation was prounched by pastor of the Artang Baptist Church.
Result :
Auto Cross:
SUV Category
First-Kamlesh Das from Shillong, Megahalaya
Second-Anguzo Sekhose from Kohima
Third -Sandeep Sharma from Delhi.
Above 1000 CC Category
First- Sandeep Sharma from Delhi
Second -Atikor Rahman from Assam
Third - Kevin Puro from Dimapur (NAC)
Below 1000 CC category
First - Keviridie Solo from Kohima
Second- Dame Dkher from Megahalaya
Third- Unoke Assumi from Dimapur
Motocross:
Novice Category
First- Daniel Metha from Kohima
Second- Mesa (Kohima)
Third – Ano Suho from Gear Head Kohima
Expert Category
First -Poaminthang fromShillong
Second- Baljit Sigh from Shillong
Third - Rehan Khan from New Delhi
Jeepcross (For Mokokchung only):
First – Lima Kichu
Second – Waimeren Imsong
Third - Moanger
Youngest Driver :
Marsuba Imsong 19 years from Team Gear Heads
