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Atiqa Mir Shines At IAME Summer Cup With Double Podium And New Lap Record
IAME Summer Series Cup Round: Fresh from competing on European tracks, India's 9-year-old karting sensation, Atiqa Mir finished a commendable third overall, in a field of 19 drivers, in the Mini category and second in the Mini R category in the IAME Summer Series Cup Round 1, held at the RAK Track in UAE.
After an impressive qualifying session in which she secured the second position overall, just missed out on pole position. Atiqa faced a challenging pre-final race, finishing in 6th place. However, she made a remarkable comeback in the Final race, quickly moving up the field.
Despite the intense heat of 39 degrees, Atiqa set a blistering pace, culminating in a thrilling finish in which the top three cars crossed the line just 0.20 seconds apart. During the race, she set both the fastest lap time of the event and a new lap record for the RAK Track L Option layout.
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