Motorsport
Indian Racing Festival: Speed Demons Delhi bought by Arjun Kapoor
Renowned as a true motorhead with a huge fascination with cars, his association brings a dynamic appeal to the festival.
Indian Racing Festival Announces Bollywood Celebrity Arjun Kapoor as Owner of Speed Demons Delhi. (Photo Credit: IRF)
The Indian Racing Festival, a premier event in the motorsport calendar of India, is gearing up for its highly anticipated 2024 season with a thrilling addition of Bollywood luminary, Arjun Kapoor.
This collaboration marks Arjun’s entry into the motorsport arena as the proud owner of the Delhi franchise, Speed Demons Delhi, under a multi-year agreement.
Building on the momentum from the recent unveiling of the Kolkata team by India's most celebrated captain, Sourav Ganguly, the festival is now set to welcome Arjun Kapoor as the owner of the Delhi team.
With Arjun Kapoor’s significant interest, the league now boasts two celebrity owned franchises.
Arjun, a known motorhead
Arjun Kapoor, renowned as a true motorhead and has a huge fascination with cars, has invested in the team of Speed Demons and will play a major role in promoting motor racing in Delhi and NCR region.
Arjun Kapoor's personal passion for motorsports not only aligns perfectly with our objective but also serves as a powerful catalyst to enhance it.
"His involvement will authentically resonate with enthusiasts, bringing a fresh wave of excitement and engagement to the sport and helping us captivate and inspire a growing community of motorsport aficionados nationwide," remarked Akhilesh Reddy, Chairman and Managing Director of RPPL.
Arjun Kapoor's collaboration with the Indian Racing Festival (IRF) is poised to draw in a diverse audience, including Bollywood Celebrities and those from the hinterland.
His association brings a dynamic appeal to the festival, making it more engaging and accessible for millennials, Gen Z, and beyond.
This partnership not only aims to broaden the festival's reach but also to cultivate a fresh and diverse fan base among emerging demographics, thereby cultivating a broader and more inclusive fan base.
Arjun Kapoor, owner of the Delhi team at the Indian Racing Festival, shared his excitement, saying "Ever since I was a young kid I've always been interested in cars and motorsports, and Delhi's love for racing is clear."
"The Indian Racing Festival, along with our Delhi team, is a great opportunity for young racers and fans. I believe we can discover and support talent that could represent India internationally, making motorsports more popular here," he added.
About Indian Racing Festival
Racing Promotions Pvt. Ltd. presents the exhilarating Indian Racing Festival (IRF), a meticulously crafted motorsport extravaganza aimed at captivating India's burgeoning fan base.
At the heart of IRF are two prestigious championships: the Indian Racing League (IRL) and the FIA Formula 4 Indian Championship (F4IC).
The festival features eight dynamic city-based teams from Delhi, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Goa, Kochi, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata.
From August to November this year, these teams will engage in intense competition, vying for racing glory and the coveted title of champions.
The IRF promises adrenaline-fueled action and showcases the finest talents in Indian motorsport, making it a must-watch motorsports event for enthusiasts nationwide.
