The RE Continental GT Cup is a Manufacturers Single Make Cup which comprises of a grid of 25 race prepared Continental GT-R650 motorcycles to provide a level playing field where the riders skill makes the final difference. The races are run as a Pro-Am format.

The Pro-Am Format consists of 2 categories of 10 Professional riders and 15 Amateur riders who race on a common grid.

The Pro-Am Format will consist of 2 separate Cups - one each for the Amateur and Professional riders on the grid respectively.

This is a Manufacturers Single Make National Cup that is conducted as a part of the JK Tyre National Racing Championship series.

The RE Continental GT Cup consists of 3 rounds of racing with a total of 8 races spread through the championship.

We welcome all riders to participate in the Continental GT Cup, however we do not have a separate race category for women riders - all riders will compete in the same races on a common grid.

Riders shall score points based on their positions in each race as follows:
1st: 10
2nd: 8
3rd: 6
4th: 5
5th: 4
6th: 3
7th: 2
8th: 1

The points mentioned above are scored by Amateur and Professional riders separately as per their classification at the end of each race.

Every race will have 3 podium finishers from each category - 1st, 2nd and 3rd place finishers as per the final race classification results.

There are two championships that run side by side - GT Cup 2022 Professional and GT Cup 2022 Amateur The championship results are decided based on total points accumulated by all the racers at the end of all 3 rounds and 8 races.

All participants must be 18 years or older as on 1st January 2022.

All participants must have the following:
1. FMSCI 2W Racing License (Restricted OR Full) - Proof.
2. Covid Vaccination - 2 Doses administered before Rider Selection Programme.

1. Professional - A grid strength of 10 riders composed of the top 3 riders from the GT Cup 2021 Season and an additional 7 riders who have finished in the top 3 in any other 2 Wheeler Cup / Series / National Championship held within the last 5 years in India (2017 and beyond), under the affiliation of the FMSCI.
2. Amateur - A grid strength of 15 riders who already possess an FMSCI 2 Wheeler Racing Licence (Restricted OR Full)

The GT Cup is open to anyone, irrespective of the motorcycle they own.

You do not need a driving license, however, you must be 18 years or older with a valid govt proof.

You are elibible for registration if you have an older FMSCI 2W Racing License (2017 and beyond) Those 100 candidates confirmed for Rider Selection will need to appear with a valid FMSCI 2W Racing Licence when they arrive for Rider Selection on the 12th August 2022 @ Kari Motor Speedway.

You can only register if you meet any of the eligibility criteria mentioned.

This would not be possible, as you would not meet any of our mandatory eligibility criteria mentioned above.

You would need to furnish acceptable proof of the same, or else you would not meet the criteria.

Successful registration does not mean an automatic place in the Selection Round. Your registration form along with uploaded documentary proof will be validated. Upon successful validation, you will recieve a formal invitation via email for the Selection Round along with a payment link for INR 2500 + GST. Only the first 25 Professional aspirants and first 75 Amateur aspirants who complete the payment process will be confirmed for the final Rider Selection Round.

The online registrations will go live on the 20th July 1100hrs and remain open till 27th July 1700hrs.

The payment for invitees will open on 29th July and remain open till 1700hrs or until all slots are full.

Rider Selection Programme will be held on 12th August from 0800hrs till 1800hrs.

Rider Orientation will be held on 15th September from 0800hrs till 1800hrs.

The Race Rounds will be held on the following dates:
Round 1: 16th - 18th September at Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore.
Round 2: 28th - 30th October at Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore.
Round 3: 16th - 18th December at BIC, Greater Noida.

Those applicants who meet the eligibility criteria shall be sent a confirmation email on 28th July with an invitation to the Rider Selection Round along with a payment link for the same.

You should click on the link on your invitation email, fill in the form to verify your identity and make the online payment to book your slot for the Rider Selection Round. Please Note: that there are only 100 slots for Rider Selection, so only the first 25 Professional invitees and first 75 Amateur invitees to complete online payment will secure their slot for the Rider Selection.

The payment for invitees will open on 29th July 1000hrs and remain open till 29th July 1700hrs or until all slots are full.

Please Note: this is on a first come first serve basis, so do ensure you pay up as soon as you receive your invitation mail.

You would need to bring your Helmet, Gloves, Boots, Inners (all certified for track use), Covid Vaccination Certificate (both doses) as well as a Medical Fitness Certificate as issued by a registered medical practitioner.

Royal Enfield will not be providing any travel, boarding or lodging for any of the events - Rider Selection / Rider Orientation / Race Rounds - this will have to be borne by the particpant himself/herself.

The Rider Selection for both categories is carried out on pure merit - fastest lap times!

Amateur - the 15 riders with the fastest lap times will make it to the Amateur grid. Professional - the 7 riders with the fastest lap times will make it to the Professional grid (3 slots in the Professional grid are already reserved for the top 3 championship finishers from GT Cup 2021)

There is no cost for online registration for the GT Cup.

If you have received an invitation for the Rider Selection Programme, you will have to make an online payment of INR 2500 + 18% GST as Rider Selection Fee to secure your slot for the same.

The Rider Orientation is included for the final list of 25 riders and there is no additional payment for this.

The final 25 selected riders (10 Professional + 15 Amateur) will have to make a 100% advance payment of INR 20,000 + 18% GST as Rider Entry Fee to JK Tyre for all 3 rounds by 1800hrs on 12th August in order to confirm their participation in the RE Continental GT Cup 2022.

Upon cancellation by the rider, there shall be no refund of the amount paid, whether it be Rider Selection fee or Rider Entry fee or both.

All Amateur Race winners shall get the following prizes (in cash or kind or combinations of the two):
1st: Trophy + INR 15,000
2nd: Trophy + INR 12,000
3rd: Trophy + INR 9,000
4th: Trophy + INR 6,000
5th: Trophy + INR 3,000

The Amateur Cup winners shall get the following prizes (in cash or kind or a combinations of the two):
1st: Trophy + INR 1,50,000
2nd: Trophy + INR 1,00,000
3rd: Trophy + INR 50,000

All Professional Race winners shall get the following prizes (in cash or kind or combinations of the two):
1st: Trophy + INR 30,000
2nd: Trophy + INR 20,000
3rd: Trophy + INR 10,000

The Professional Cup winners shall get the following prizes (in cash or kind or a combinations of the two):
1st: Trophy + INR 2,00,000
2nd: Trophy + INR 1,25,000
3rd: Trophy + INR 75,000

No, Royal Enfield will provide race prepared Continental GT-R650 motorcycles for all events during the GT Cup. There is no extra charge for this, apart from the Rider Selection Fee and Rider Entry Fee as mentioned earlier.

The required helmet safety certification with a Double-D ring locking system:
1. Europe: ECE 22-05 ‘P’
2. Japan: JIS T 8133:2000, JIS T 8133:2007 JIS T 8133:2015 (Only Type 2 Full face)
3. USA: SNELL M 2005, SNELL M 2010, SNELL M 2015

Rider Selection:
RE will provide 1 piece leather racing suits that comply with FMSCI regulations including chest and back protectors.
Riders must bring their own helmets, gloves and boots - all track riding specific.

Race Rounds (all 8 races):
Riders must bring their own track spec leather racing suits, helmets, gloves, boots and inners.
Royal Enfield shall not be responsible for providing riding and safety gear to the list of final participants.

The organisers shall have a medical ambulance with a doctor and paramedics on track during all events.

RE will provide a complete technical race crew with tools and spares for backup to repair and maintain all race fleet.

Royal Enfield & JK Tyre follow all safety procedures and provisions as stipulated by the FMSCI to conduct racing torunaments - including vehicle, rider and safety gear scrutiny before each race, ambulances, paramdeics & first-aid available for all on-ground events.

Selected riders must participate in the entire championship, which consists of all 3 rounds and all 8 races. If for any circumstances, a racer chooses not to participate or is unable to participate in any of the 3 race rounds he/she will be will be replaced by a waitlisted racer for those races. There will be no re-imbursement of fees paid to Royal Enfield or JK Tyre.

All six overall Cup podium finishers will receive rewards as listed above - Royal Enfield will not provide any other certification, sponsorship or endorsement to the winners.

Overall Cup winners of one season do not necessarily qualify for the next season. Each season will have it's own selection process.

The Royal Enfield Continental GT Cup will not be televised, but you can view image galleries, race videos, race reports, overall Cup standings and a lot of interesting race related content on our @RoyalEnfieldMotorsport social media handle and the dedicated GT Cup website royalenfield.com/gtcup

The races are also streamed live on the JK Tyre Motorsport YouTube channel