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Kichcha Sudeepa Acquires Bengaluru Franchise in Indian Racing Festival

It underscores IRF’s strategy to blend star power with city identity to elevate motorsport ahead of an August launch.

Superstar Kichcha Sudeepa Acquires Bengaluru Racing Team the Indian Racing Festival — Launches ‘Kichcha’s Kings Bengaluru’

Overview

  • Kannada megastar Kichcha Sudeepa officially acquired the Bengaluru slot in the Indian Racing Festival and launched his team, Kichcha’s Kings Bengaluru.
  • Sudeepa joins an elite roster of celebrity owners that includes John Abraham in Goa, Sourav Ganguly in Kolkata, Naga Chaitanya in Hyderabad and Arjun Kapoor in Delhi.
  • The 2025 season will kick off in August with city-based races on street circuits and world-class tracks featuring two championships: the Indian Racing League and the FIA Formula 4 Indian Championship.
  • Teams will field gender-balanced driver lineups and compete under a national broadcast framework designed to position IRF as a sports-entertainment spectacle.
  • Franchises like Kichcha’s Kings Bengaluru aim to leverage regional identity to engage local fans and create pathways for Indian drivers to advance to international racing.