Sri Lanka Go-kart racer Yevan David has made history by becoming the first Sri Lankan to win a European prefinal karting race.
Sports Minister Namal Rajapaksa has heaped praise on the 13-year-old Sri Lankan racer for his feat in Round One of the 2021 Champions of the Future Karting Race in Genk, Belgium yesterday.
“Amazing performance of skilled driving from 13yr old Yehan David! Becoming the first Sri Lankan to win a European pre-final karting race! #LKA talent is promising we need to just provide the infrastructure & knowledge! #ජයගමු ,” Rajapaksa Tweeted. (NewsWire)
Amazing performance of skilled driving from 13yr old Yehan David! Becoming the first Sri Lankan to win a European pre-final karting race! #LKA talent is promising we need to just provide the infrastructure & knowledge! #ජයගමු pic.twitter.com/64fZzIg4Tq
— Namal Rajapaksa (@RajapaksaNamal) May 2, 2021