Excitement Peaks at Seyrek Autocross
The second round of the five-race AYOSK Aegean Cup, the Seyrek Autocross, was organised by the Aydın Automobile Sports Club with the support of Menemen Municipality. As ever, motorsport fans turned out in large numbers, and the spectators had their fill of excitement and adrenaline. 
Nineteen competitors took part in the event, which was run in two heats. In Category 1, which had the biggest entry with nine competitors, young driver Erdem Köse, making his first appearance on the course at this event, set the fastest time of the day in the first heat with 4.12,99. Köse finished the day's second heat in second place and, level on 37 points with Kuvvet Erim, took the top step of the podium on countback. Kuvvet Erim finished second in Category 1, with Enes Tandoğan collecting the trophy for third place. In Category 2, contested by eight competitors, Hakan Akman won the first heat with 4.11,47 and took 20 points. Maintaining the pace in the final heat, Hakan Akman was again fastest with 4.11,98 and won the category with a total of 40 points. Mithat Diker suffered a mechanical problem in the first heat, fell behind his rivals and scored only 13 points. Moving up to third in the second heat, Mithat Diker took 15 points and finished on the third step of the podium with a total of 28 points. Yasemin Erikli was second in this category with a total of 30 points. 
In Category 3, in a close fight between Kayahan Kocaçam and Göktuğ Tuncay, Göktuğ Tuncay won with a total of 40 points, while Kayahan Kocaçam was second with 34 points. In the women's category, which had four registered competitors, the experienced Yasemin Erikli took victory, while Moroccan competitor Hassania Aktaş, who made her motorsport debut at this event, finished second. The trophies were presented to the top finishers by Mustafa Aksoy, Deputy Mayor of Menemen Municipality. The third round of the AYOSK Aegean Cup will be held on Sunday 24 July 2022, again at the Seyrek course in Menemen, in cooperation with Menemen Municipality.
