Mahindra Racing Facebook community fan base crosses 100,000 members in first six months
The membership of the official Mahindra Racing page has crossed 100,000 fans on Facebook in a short span of six months.
- (1888PressRelease) August 12, 2011 - Mumbai: The popularity of team Mahindra Racing is rising by the minute as is evident from its growing fan base on Facebook. The membership of the official Mahindra Racing page on the popular social networking site has crossed 100,000 fans in a short span of six months.
"All of us are very proud of this milestone as it is a clear validation of the popularity enjoyed by the Mahindra Racing team in the online sphere. The fact that we have one of the largest fan bases on Facebook amongst all MotoGP teams, besides the largest fan base amongst the 125 cc teams, makes this achievement extra special. We aim to reach the 200,000 fans mark by the year end," said Mr. Mufaddal Choonia, Team Principal, Mahindra Racing.
The Mahindra Racing fan page has interesting facts and anecdotes, photographs of Mahindra Racing in action at various events, suggestions and comments by fans, discussions, interesting contests as well as the opportunity to win exciting team merchandise and other surprises.
The Mahindra Group is the first Indian motorcycle manufacturer to enter a team into the prestigious FIM Road Racing World Championship (MotoGP) and is the only one in the 125cc class to make its own engine and chassis.
About the FIM (Fédération Internationale de Motocyclisme) MotoGP World Championship
With an unrivalled 62-year history of elite competition, MotoGP forms the pinnacle of motorcycle racing. Broadcast live or same-day-delayed in over 200 countries, it reaches 337 million households while an average of 100,000 spectators turn up to watch live at the 18 race events spanning 14 different countries on four continents. Dating back to 1949, it is the oldest motorsports World Championship in existence. The races are held in three categories (MotoGP, Moto 2 and 125 cc). Over the past few years, the sport has been gaining popularity in new markets in Asia, especially the Middle East, Singapore and India.
Each Grand Prix race brings together the world's best motorcycle talent and is a superb spectacle featuring technologically advanced high-speed machinery from the world's leading motorcycle manufacturers.
Visit www.mahindraracing.com for further information.
About The Mahindra Group
The Mahindra Group focuses on enabling people to rise. Mahindra operates in the key industries that drive economic growth, enjoying a leadership position in tractors, utility vehicles, information technology and vacation ownership. Mahindra has a presence in the automotive industry, agribusiness, aerospace, components, consulting services, defence, energy, financial services, industrial equipment, logistics, real estate, retail, steel and two wheelers.
A US $12.5 billion multinational group based in Mumbai, India, Mahindra employs more than 119,900 people in over 100 countries. In 2011, Mahindra featured on the Forbes Global 2000 list, a listing of the biggest and most powerful listed companies in the world. Dun & Bradstreet also ranked Mahindra at No. 1 in the automobile sector in its list of India's Top 500 Companies. In 2010, Mahindra featured in the Credit Suisse Great Brands of Tomorrow. Its flagship company Mahindra & Mahindra Limited is the only Indian automobile manufacturer to feature in the top 10 list of the Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index in India - 2010, created by the Carbon Disclosure (CDP). In 2011, Mahindra acquired a majority stake in Korea's SsangYong Motor Company.
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