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29th April 2016 04:00:34 Hours

'Fox Hill Supercross - 2016' at Diyatalawa

Sri Lanka's premier annual motor sporting event, 'Diyatalawa Fox Hill Supercross' was held at Diyatalawa the former garrison town 24th Sunday, April 2016.

Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Crishanthe De Silva and his spouse, Mrs Nayana De Silva, President, Army Seva Vanitha Unit (ASVU) were among those present at the occasion.

The event was organized by the Sri Lanka Military Academy (SLMA) in coordination with the Sri Lanka Auto Sports Drivers Association (SLADAR).

The event held for the 24th consecutive occasion is one of the top end races to be held in the country. The race draws the cream of the racing circuit to show their driving and riding skills at the unique 2 km track.

This year, more than 149 riders and 190 drivers participated in 24 events including 12 motor bikes and 12 cars and jeeps event. More than 25000 spectators were present to witness the races this year.

This is the full list of winners in different events ;

MX Racing Motor Cycle 125 CC - Defence forces Event

  1. Pte Sameer Premarathne                  -VIR             - First Place
  2. L/cpl Mithun Jayasanka Sigera          - SLCMP      - Second Place
  3. Sgm Buddhika silva                          -SLSC         - Third Place

MX Racing Motor Cycle 125 CC - Defence National Event

  1. L/cpl Mithun Jayasanka Sigera                  - SLCMP    - Second Place
  1. Pte  Lahiru jeewantha                                 - SLASC     - Third Place

STD/MOD Motor Cycle 125 CC- Open Event

  1. Cpl Nihal Wijerathne                        - VIR         - First Place

STD/MOD Motor Cycle 250 CC- Open Event

Race - 1

  1. Pte  Lahiru jeewantha                       - SLASC     - Third Place

Race - 2

  1. Pte  Lahiru jeewantha                       - SLASC    - Third Place

MX Racing Motor Cycle 250 CC - National Event

Race - 1

  1. Pte Sameer Premarathne                             -VIR           - Fifth Place

Race - 2

  1. Pte Sameer Premarathne                             -VIR          - Forth Place