Young drivers dominated the opening round of the MMSC FMSCI Indian National Car Racing Championship 2025 at Kari Motor Speedway. Sixteen-year-old racers Ishaan Madesh from Bengaluru and Arjun Chheda from Pune claimed victories in the Formula 2000 category. Chheda secured a double triumph after winning Saturday's opening race. Two Bengaluru competitors, Arjun Nair and Nigel Abraham Thomas, split the Formula 1600 wins between them.
Fifteen-year-old Bhuvan Bonu impressed spectators by capturing the Formula LGB 1300 race before rain canceled the afternoon event. Mumbai's Biren Pithawalla delivered a dramatic victory in the Indian Touring Cars finale when mechanical problems struck leader Arjun Balu's Honda City. Rithwik Thomas from Bengaluru swept all three Indian Junior Touring Cars races for a perfect weekend. Kesara Godage from Sri Lanka won twice in the Super Stock competition, while Volkswagen Polo Cup honors went to teammates Aditya Patnaik and Aman Nagdev.
Fifteen-year-old Bhuvan Bonu impressed spectators by capturing the Formula LGB 1300 race before rain canceled the afternoon event. Mumbai's Biren Pithawalla delivered a dramatic victory in the Indian Touring Cars finale when mechanical problems struck leader Arjun Balu's Honda City. Rithwik Thomas from Bengaluru swept all three Indian Junior Touring Cars races for a perfect weekend. Kesara Godage from Sri Lanka won twice in the Super Stock competition, while Volkswagen Polo Cup honors went to teammates Aditya Patnaik and Aman Nagdev.
