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Ajith Kumar, Racing in Barcelona, Credits Shalini for Support and Acknowledges Family Sacrifices

He says he will not push his children into films or racing.

Overview

  • The Tamil actor-racer took part in a 24-hour endurance event in Barcelona with Ajith Kumar Racing on Sunday.
  • In an interview with India Today at the circuit, he said Shalini manages the home and children when he is away, allowing him to pursue motorsport.
  • He acknowledged missing family time as a cost of his racing commitments, noting that the children rarely see him during long stretches on the road.
  • He said his son has begun go-karting on a casual basis and reiterated that his children will choose their own paths.
  • He recalled that Shalini supported his early racing years before stepping away from films to focus on the family, a dynamic also highlighted in recent human-interest coverage.