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  • Naga Chaitanya to Lead..
    Acclaimed movie star and avid petrolhead Akkineni Naga Chaitanya will add to the burgeoning appeal of the Indian Racing Festival (IRF) by leading Hyderabad Blackbirds into the latest season of the Indian Racing League (IRL)
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  • Naga Chaitanya's Hyderabad Blackbirds..

    Chaitanya joins a roster of celebrity team owners, including fellow actors Arjun Kapoor and John Abraham, as well as cricket legend Sourav Ganguly. Their involvement has significantly boosted the league's popularity and attracted a wider audience. Akhilesh Reddy, Chairman and Managing Director of Racing Promotions Private Limited (RPPL), the organizers of the IRF, expressed his enthusiasm for Chaitanya's involvement.
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  • Indian Racing Festival takes..
    The Indian Racing Festival (IRF) is set to make history with its inaugural night race at the Chennai Formula Racing Circuit from August 30 to September 1, 2024. This groundbreaking event marks the first night race on a street circuit in India. Over three thrilling days, eight teams will light up the track with their high-speed machines in what promises to be the festival's most exhilarating and ambitious season yet.
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  • Indian Racing Festival Gears Up for Exciting Second Season in Chennai

    Chennai, November 29th, 2023: Following the much-acclaimed success of its inaugural round, Indian Racing festival is set to enthrall motorsports enthusiasts with its second round, slated to begin from December 1-17, 2023. The much-anticipated second season of the league will witness six teams renewing their rivalries as they kick-off the proceedings in Chennai.
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  • Indian Racing Festival Gears Up For Exciting Second Season In Chennai
    Indian Racing festival is set to commence from December 1-17, 2023 at Madras Internationa Circuit, Chennai.
    Following the much-acclaimed success of its inaugural round, the much-anticipated second season of the league will witness six teams renewing their rivalries as they kick off the proceedings in Chennai.
    This season, six powerhouse teams will battle it out for supremacy, featuring an impressive lineup that mirrors the F4 teams. The teams include: Hyderabad Blackbirds, Speed Demons Delhi, Chennai Turboriders, Godspeed Kochi, Goa Aces, Bangalore Speedsters.
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  • Indian Racing League returns alongside inaugural FIA Formula ..

    The Indian Racing League will be held from December 1 to 7 in Chennai featuring six teams - Hyderabad Blackbirds, Speed Demons Delhi, Chennai Turboriders, Godspeed Kochi, Goa Aces and Bangalore Speedsters, according to Akhilesh Reddy, chairman and MD of Racing Promotions Private Limited.Read More
  • RPPL bringing Formula Regional Championship to India
    The RPPL racing franchise has released a teaser image online, more or less confirming that it is bringing the Formula Regional Championship to India. Internationally, the series is run using Formula 3 (F3) cars and the same is expected to continue for the Indian version of the championship. Read More
  • Second round of X1 Racing League to be held on Sunday.
    The stage is set for the second round of X1 Racing League which will see top Indian racers and foreign competitors including three former Formula One drivers, to be held at the MMRT at nearby Sriperumbudur on Sunday. Read More
  • X1 Racing report: Bangalore Racing Stars and Mumbai Falcons continue strong form.
    Mumbai Falcons and Bangalore Racing Stars won a race apiece on Day 2 of the inaugural round of the X1 Racing League; Vishnu Prasad and Syed Muzzamil Ali clinch LGB Formula 4, Gixxer Cup titles. Read More
  • Inaugural edition of X1 Racing League today.
    NEW DELHI: TOP drivers such as Narain Karthikeyan — India's first Formula 1 driver — along with former Force India driver Tonio Liuzzi, Malaysian Alex Yoong and legendary F1 driver Niki Lauda's son, Mathias will all feature in the first edition of the X1 Racing League, that will be unveiled at the JK Tyre Festival of Speed, at the Buddh International Circuit this weekend.
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  • X1 Racing League: F2 racer Arjun Maini believes Indian domestic drivers could spring a surprise at inaugural edition.
    New Delhi: The upcoming X1 Racing League hopes to serve as a boost for Indian motorsport, to revive it in a cricket-mad nation especially after the move to bring Formula One to the country didn't quite take off after three editions. And a major part in this revival would be giving the Indian rookie drivers a chance to race alongside some of the best from across the world, the experience of which plays a huge role in shaping future champions. Read More
  • X1 Racing report: Bangalore Racing Stars dominated in Day 1
    Bangalore Racing Stars have so far dominated at the inaugural round of X1 Racing, with the pair of Arjun Maini and Oliver James Webb winning both the races on Day 1. Read More
  • X1 Racing League: Pippa Mann hails league for promoting equality, looks forward to experiencing Indian motorsport culture.
    New Delhi: After establishing herself in the IndyCar Series in the United States, British racer Pippa Mann gears up for something that she has never experienced before — the inaugural edition of the X1 Racing League, the first leg of which takes place at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida later this weekend. Read More
  • Karthikeyan: 'Hope X1 Racing League revives stagnant Indian motorsport scene'
    "Motorsport in India has been stagnant over the last 10-15 years. There are some one-make series which are around... This (X1) could be one of the first steps and you know there are experienced drivers in the league and they can learn from experienced drivers before they start going international," the 42-year-old told said. Read More
  • X1 Racing League complete driver line-up revealed
    With just over two weeks to go before the X1 Racing series kicks off on November 30, the franchise-based motorsport series has revealed the 30 drivers who will be competing in its inaugural season. The line-up boasts of some big names on both the domestic and international front, featuring Narain Karthikeyan, Gaurav Gill, Mathias Lauda, Vitantonio Liuzzi, Alice Powell and others. Read More
  • Six teams, 30 drivers to take part in inaugural X1 Racing League.
    MUMBAI: A total of 30 international and domestic racers got drafted in six teams for the inaugural edition of the X1 Racing League, a franchise based motorsports competition, set to kick off on November 30th. Read More
  • X1 Racing League dashes into uncharted territory
    Six years since the Indian Grand Prix, the Formula One race held at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) in Noida, spluttered to a halt, a new league is trying to revive interest in the niche sport of motor racing in India. With backing from companies like JK Tyres and OnePlus, the experience of two drivers behind the wheels of administration, and lessons from multiple sporting leagues in the country, X1 Racing League is treading into relatively uncharted territory.
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