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Kavin Quintal Shines in Spanish Championship with Podium Finishes

Indian racer Kavin Quintal kicked off his 2026 Copa de España de Velocidad season with remarkable success, achieving two podium finishes at the Circuito de Jerez. The 21-year-old from Chennai, racing for EasyRace Team, finished second in Race 1 and third in Race 2. His strong debut follows a promising qualifying round where he clocked a time of 1:45.549. Kavin aims to build on this momentum as he represents India in Europe’s competitive Superbike circuit.

MBN Sports Reporter

MBN Sports Reporter

Jun 2, 2026

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Kavin Quintal Shines in Spanish Championship with Podium FinishesWire Service: IANS

Key Takeaways

  • Kavin Quintal earns podium finishes in Spain
  • First race: finished second, second race: third
  • Strong debut signals competitive season ahead

So amazing to see this news about Kavin Quintal,our boy from Chennai doing so well in Spain . Two podiums in the first round only,that's not small thing ah .

He's representing EasyRace Team in 2026 Copa de España de Velocidad and he has just made a spectacular start at Circuito de Jerez. This is the kind of news that makes you feel proud.

And his performance was just brilliant . He qualified on front row for his Superbike and then delivered back-to-back results . In first race,he finished second,just 0.605 seconds behind the winner,Juan Maria Zarza . Then he followed it up with a third-place finish in Race 2.

And honestly,this is where things get really exciting for the season ahead.

His qualifying time was 1:45.549,which was second fastest . This shows his raw speed and dedication. It's clear that joining EasyRace Team,one of Spain's top teams,is paying off big time.

This partnership started in April 2026 after a successful wildcard appearance in 2025 . Now he has proper technical support and top-tier BMW bike. This is the kind of professional setup our riders need to compete internationally .

Few things standing out from this weekend:

  • Strong start with two podium finishes—Kavin’s second and third places make him a serious contender.
  • Joining EasyRace Team in April has clearly been a huge boost for his career.
  • His focus is on continuous improvement and proudly representing India .

Kavin even said,"I am extremely happy with how the season has started. Joining EasyRace Team earlier this year for a full season was a major step in my career," And you can tell he means it.

Being the only Indian competitor in this year’s championship must be a lot of pressure . But he's handling it so well and making a big statement in the Superbike 1000cc category.

The future looks very bright for him with EasyRace Team,but this is just the beginning . The whole season is still left,and maintaining this kind of performance is the real challenge…

Wire Service: IANS
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