Building on over four decades of racing excellence, TVS Racing announced the successful completion of the TVS India One Make Championship (OMC) 2026 Training & Selection Program. Conducted across four cities in India, the initiative reaffirmed TVS Racing’s long-standing commitment to identifying, training and nurturing the next generation of racing talent in the country. The final selection round was held between May 15 and May 17, 2026 at the Madras International Circuit (MI

Chennai’s rising star, Rivaan Dev Preetham (MSPORT) pulled off a brilliant double by winning both the point scoring Super Heat and Final races in the OK-Junior class of the Indian Karting Academy Trophy 2026 karting competition at the Meco Kartopia circuit . Rivaan, after failing to top the previous outings today – the practice sessions, qualifying and Heat – delivered when it mattered most in a stunning fashion. Finishing second and third in the Super Heat were Rehankhan Ras

apanese Heritage, Manga Boldness, and World-Class Performance Now Available to Indian Riders Backed By Motul India Motul India introduced IPONE to the Indian market, bringing the French premium lubricant brand’s blend of performance engineering and bold rider culture to a fast-evolving generation of motorcyclists. This is not merely the introduction of a new product range. Inspired by Japanese culture, a 100% motorcycle engine oil brand, IPONE enters the Indian market as a p

May 14: In a landmark verdict for Indian motorsport, Bengaluru’s Hemanth Muddappa of Mantra Racing is officially declared as the 2025 National Champion in the premier Unrestricted class after the Indian Motor Sports Appeals Court (IMSAC) restored his National title won during the final round of the MMSC FMSCI Indian National Motorcycle Drag Racing Championship at the Madras International Circuit last December. The ruling not only restores Muddappa’s victory in the championshi

TVS Motor Company (TVSM), a global leader in the two and three-wheeler segments, announced the launch of TVS iQube S 4.7 kWh, the latest addition to India’s favourite family EV. Trusted by over 900,000 Indian families, TVS iQube has played a key role in driving electric mobility adoption in India. The TVS iQube S 4.7 kWh, priced at ₹1,37,142 (effective ex-showroom Delhi, inclusive of central and state subsidy) offers an IDC-certified range of 175 km, along with new colour op

Mumbai’s Kiaan Shah (Rayo Racing) produced his best result yet in International Karting, with a second place finish in Round 2 of the RMC Asia Trophy on Sunday in Pattaya, Thailand. The 15-year-old delivered one of his best qualifying results, clocking 51.218 on the 1.2 km Bira circuit, just 0.118 seconds behind Thailand’s Pannu Stienmonkong who was fastest. Kiaan started fourth in Heat 1, but lost a place at the start. He soon overtook Japanese racer Shun Sekiguchi and E

We recently had the opportunity to visit Udaipur to attend Narayan Seva Sansthan’s 45th grand mass wedding for differently-abled and underprivileged. We also took this opportunity to visit the Vintage and Classic Car museum. We produce few images of the beauties. One of the most exciting places to visit is the Vintage and Classic Car Museum. The museum features an exquisite collection of royal antique cars, making it a heritage site worth exploring. Other than the art collec

Indian motorsport continues to gather global momentum, and at the heart of that surge stands Mumbai Falcons Racing League (MFRL), leading the charge in developing world-class racing talent from India. The team delivered a statement performance at the 2025-2026 UAE ROTAX MAX Championship, securing two championship titles, five top-three finishes and the overall Teams’ Championship underlining its role as a premier platform nurturing India’s next generation of international rac

Indian rally champions Dean Mascarenhas and co-driver Gagan Karumbaiah successfully completed their maiden FIA World Rally Championship, finishing 7th in the WRC3 class debut at the 50th edition of Rally Islas Canarias 2026, completing one of the season’s most demanding all-asphalt events in the WRC. Driving a Ford Fiesta Rally3, prepared by PH Sport, the Indian duo made a memorable debut and used the event as a crucial learning exercise on fast, technical and unfamiliar Euro

India’s Johann Emmanuel, astride a Kawasaki ZX-6, scripted history by becoming the first from his country to win the coveted Qatar Superstock 600 Championship (QSTK) by winning both the races in the postponed final round here on Friday to provide a grand climax to his debut season in this class. The 19-year-old Chennai-based Johann, trailing championship leader Marton Belleli from Hungary by nine points going into the weekend’s double-header, needed to win both races to seal

Royal Enfield announces the inaugural Himalayan Base Camp — Ladakh Edition, a first-of-its-kind three-day immersive gathering set to take place in Leh, Ladakh from September 4–6, 2026. Designed as a convergence of riders, climbers, overlanders, and adventure enthusiasts, the experience moves beyond a traditional event format to create a hands-on, high-altitude community platform. Set at 11,480 feet, the Himalayan Base Camp will bring together participants through curated expe

Indian rallying stands on the cusp of a defining moment as TSI Racing returns to the world stage with Dean Mascarenhas, alongside co-driver Gagan Karumbaiah, set to make their FIA World Rally Championship debut in the WRC3 class at the iconic Rally Islas Canarias 2026 . The 2026 Rally Islas Canarias is a historic event, celebrating its 50th anniversary. Based in Gran Canaria Island, home to the capital city of Las Palmas, the rally will feature 18 Special Stages (SS) with a t

Bengaluru ace Karna Kadur along with co-driver Kumar Ramaswamy (Coimbatore) of Arka Motorsports survived a turbo failure and surged to victory in the 49th South India Rally, organised by the Madras Motor Sports Club, at the Madras International Circuit, as his arch-rival Gaurav Gill retired with mechanical problem. The 37-year-old Kadur’s pace through the weekend was literally as hot as the weather itself as he blitzed the combined FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship powered

Delhi speed maestro, Philippos Matthai clinched victory in the premium INAC 1 Unrestricted Class while hometown hero Aeman Ahmed, who delivered a performance of rare authority emerged as the fastest driver in the Grand Finale of the FMSCI Indian National Autocross Championship (INAC) 2025 . In a fitting culmination to a fiercely-contested season, unfolded amidst the red earth and rolling terrain of Chikkamagaluru, producing a spectacle of speed, skill and resilience, Aeman

VinFast Auto India, a subsidiary of the global electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast, launched the all-new VF MPV 7 for Indian customers. The VF MPV 7 is a premium electric, seven-seater multi-purpose vehicle engineered for the space and versatility that Indian customers truly need. The launch marks VinFast’s third product introduction within a year, underscoring the company’s commitment to expand its footprint across the fast-growing electric vehicle market in India. Designe

The new company will open to recycling of all materials The Next Generation: Nikhil and Sahil Aggarwal If Sushil Kumar Aggarwal built Avro on instinct and grit, the next generation is building on process, patience, and strategic clarity. His two sons — Nikhil, the elder, and Sahil, the younger — each lead distinct verticals within the business, bringing complementary strengths to a company in transition. Nikhil Aggarwal oversees Avro's recycling operations and has been the dr

Pune youngster Sarthak Chavan, who finished third in the 2025 championship, hogged limelight in the opening round of the TVS Apache RR310, TVS Racing International championship 2026 held concurrently along with Idemitsu FIM Asia Road Racing Championship at the Petronas Sepang International Circuit, Malaysia. He won the race on Saturday and was on podium again on Sunday in the weekend races, in the grid which had four Indian racers. He finished second in Race 2. Race1: Sarthak

Autotrack spoke to Mr. Srinivasappa, Director (Technical), KERC about Solar rooftop and the benefits Karnataka is often discussed today as a leader in renewable energy, particularly solar. But the state’s engagement with renewable energy is not a recent development. Could you take us through how this journey began and how Karnataka first established its reputation in the power sector? Karnataka began generating electricity from renewables as early as 1902, when the first utili

In alignment with the guidelines issued by the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) , climate fintech innovator Hygge Energy and rooftop solar solutions provider Atria Renewable have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on accelerating rooftop solar adoption and enabling peer -to-peer (P2P) solar energy trading across Bengaluru, Karnataka. As per the agreement, Hygge Energy will onboard Atria Renewable as a preferred solar installation