Exciting Finish to the Indian Racing Season 2024

The 2024 Indian racing season saw thrilling performances come to a close as champions were crowned in multiple classes. From the Indian Racing League to the JK National Racing Championship, here's a look back at the exciting moments of the season and who took home the honors.

Goa Aces JA Racing Reigned in the Indian Racing League

Goa Aces JA Racing concluded an outlandish season in style by claiming a 1-2 finish at the conclusion, held at the Kari Motor Speedway. With Sohil Shah and Raoul Hyman taking the honors at the top, the team claimed both the overall team championship and the car's title.

Sohil Shah Claims Hat-Trick to Take Championship Lead

Sohil Shah underlined his dominance in the penultimate race with a brilliant performance, including pole position, race win, and fastest lap. His heroics gave the Goa Aces a slim lead going into the last race. The dominance was continued by Raoul Hyman, who won the race followed by his teammate Gabriela Jilkova for second position in Race 2, giving the title to the John Abraham-owned John Abraham-owned JA Racing team.

Final Race Results

Race 1:

1st: Sohil Shah (Goa Aces JA Racing) – 26:34.598
2nd: Neel Jani (Hyderabad Blackbirds) - 26:51.754
3rd: Jon Lancaster (Chennai Turbo Riders) – 26:54.848

Race 2:

1st: Raoul Hyman (Goa Aces JA Racing) - 26:39.020
2nd: Gabriela Jilkova (Goa Aces JA Racing) - 27:07.684
3rd: Mohamed Ryan (Chennai Turbo Riders) - 27:29.813

Aqil Alibhai Wins Indian F4 Championship

Hyderabad Blackbirds’ Aqil Alibhai showcased incredible consistency and skill to clinch the 2024 Indian F4 Championship title. With six wins over the season, the South African racer emerged as the undisputed champion despite strong competition from Ruhaan Alva of the Shrachi Rarh Royal Bengal Tigers.

Ruhaan Alva's Late Push

Ruhaan Alva gave it his all, winning two races on the day, but the early emphasis of Alibhai meant there was never a scenario where he was gone. "I have had a fabulous season and am very happy to win the title. Let's see where this journey takes me next," said Alibhai.

Final Race Results

Race 1:

1st: Aqil Alibhai - 26:14.474
2nd: Ruhaan Alva - 26:15.614
3rd: Hady Noah Mimassi - 26:17.254

Race 2:

1st: Ruhaan Alva - 26:55.114
2nd: Aqil Alibhai – 27:14.880
3rd: Divy Nandan – 27:24.987

Race 3:

1st: Ruhaan Alva – 27:00.884
2nd: Hady Noah Mimassi – 27:10.373
3rd: Aqil Alibhai – 27:16.425

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The year 2024 is a season that will not be forgotten for quite some time in Indian racing. Incredible talent and fighting competition are hallmarks of this year's 2024, particularly from Goa Aces JA Racing's dominance in the Indian Racing League, and the tales of Indian F4 solo champion Aqil Alibhai and the gripping battles in the JK National Racing Championship.

As the engines cool and the tracks quiet down, fans are already looking forward to the next season of racing action

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