Indian Racing Festival 2025 Grand Finale: Celebrity-Owned Teams to Battle It Out in Mumbai This December

The Indian Racing Festival (IRF) 2025 is set to roar into Mumbai this December with its grand finale, featuring India's second-ever night street race. The City of Dreams will transform into a high-speed arena as engines blaze through its streets, promising a spectacular motorsport spectacle.

Mumbai Debuts as FIA-Grade Street Circuit Host

Round 5 of the Indian Racing Festival will take place on a 3.753 km street circuit in Navi Mumbai, starting from the iconic Palm Beach Road. The track features 14 challenging turns, testing the skill and speed of both Indian and international racers. This marks Mumbai's first-ever FIA-grade street race, highlighting the city's growing presence in the global motorsport arena.

Celebrity Teams Add Glamour

The IRF Grand Finale will see participation from several celebrity-owned teams, including:

Kichcha Sudeep's Kings Bengaluru

John Abraham Goa Aces JA Racing

Arjun Kapoor's Speed Demons Delhi

Sourav Ganguly's Kolkata Royal Tigers

Naga Chaitanya's Hyderabad Blackbirds

Dr. Shweta Sundeep Anand's Chennai Turbo Riders

Actor Kichcha Sudeep, a known cricket enthusiast, has ventured into car racing and his team will compete alongside other celebrity teams, showcasing their skills and passion for motorsport.

Maharashtra CM Welcomes IRF 2025

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis expressed his excitement about the event:"We are proud to bring the Indian Racing Festival to Navi Mumbai. This is a new milestone in Maharashtra's motorsport journey and will boost tourism. The race provides a platform not only for young racers but also for talent in engineering, technology, and event management."

The RPPL, organizers of the IRF, have previously hosted successful street races in Hyderabad and Chennai. Now, Mumbai will witness a world-class motorsport festival with intense racing, celebrity teams, and global-level competition. Fans can expect thrilling laps, high-speed action, and unforgettable night racing excitement.