The 2023 Royal Enfield Continental GT Cup will be held at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore between August and November 2023 over 3 rounds & 8 races
12 Jul, 2023
Irfan Kabeer
The Pro-Am series format will be continued for this season, where professionals and amateurs compete together on the same grid
The FMSCI (Federation of Motorsports Club of India) certified racing series will be part of the JK National Racing Championship 2023 season
Registrations started on July 10 | Total of 100 racers (25 professionals & 74 amateurs) will be selected to take part in the Rider Selection Programme on August 1
The top 25 riders (10 professionals & 15 amateurs) out of that will be chosen to take part in the three racing rounds
The riders will be racing the race-spec GT-R650s, based on the Royal Enfield Continental GT 650
Same 648cc, parallel twin engine | Re-tuned with race-spec ECU to make more power | Stock bike produces 47.6PS and 52Nm
The race-spec bike has oodles of retro-racer charm with the Monza fairing
Low-set clip-on handlebars and rear-set footpegs for an aggressive riding posture
Stiffer, adjustable fork and dual shocks from Gabriel
Features a different stainless-steel race exhaust | Lighter than the stock bike (214kg) by 24kg!
The Pro-Am series format will be continued for this season