Nagpur : Sarvanakumar Subramaniam and Hardevsinh Jadeja have emerged as winners of the Castrol Super Mechanic Contest 2019 in a glittering finale organized by Castrol India, the leading automotive and industrial lubricant manufacturing company in India. Sarvanakumar Subramaniam from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu was announced the winner in the bike category while Hardevsinh Jadeja from Morbi, Gujarat won in the car category. K Jayavel from Chennai, Tamil Nadu and Kishor Kalalpa Gatade from Kolhapur, Maharashtra were announced the runners-up in car and bike category respectively.
The third edition of the Castrol Super Mechanic Contest saw record participation of over 1.27 lakh mechanics across the country, with 40 of them competing in the final stages. This helped them gain exposure to extensive knowledge about automotive technologies and the lubricant industry, along with testing their mettle and skills. The winners of Castrol Super Mechanic Contest were felicitated by Kedar Apte, Vice President – Marketing from Castrol India Limited. For the first time ever, audiences across the country will witness Castrol Super Mechanic as a reality show that will not only give the mechanics a chance to be featured on television, but also showcase their life journey during the course of the episodes.
This year, Castrol India also conducted masterclass sessions in 20 cities which skilled over 6000 mechanics in a curriculum that was endorsed by Automotive Skill Development Council. They were trained on new-age vehicle diagnostics, digital tools for next-gen vehicles and BS VI technology among other automotive topics.
Speaking about the contest, Omer Dormen – Managing Director, Castrol India Limited said, “The Castrol Super Mechanic Contest has purposefully driven towards providing the mechanic community with latest industry knowledge, and more importantly respect and pride of association towards their profession. It is heartening to see mechanics not just excel at their jobs, but also scale their ambitions to newer heights through this competitive platform. Witnessing their progress and success validates our commitment and efforts at Castrol India to empower the mechanic community, which keeps India moving.”
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