Editorial
The Formula 1 Ladder Explained: How Asian Drivers Climb from F4 to F1
A plain guide to the five steps between karting and F1, the Super Licence points that decide who gets there, and the Asian championships that feed in.
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F4India
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TWIM
Narola Wins Twice as Mabunda Takes Race 1 at Indian F4 Round 5
Aryan Narola secured a double victory at Round 5 of the Indian F4 Championship at Buddh International Circuit, winning Races 2 and 3 after Ntiyiso Mabunda opened the weekend with a Race 1 victory. The three races produced three podium finishes for Mabunda, while Arjun Chedda and Aris Kyriakou…
TWIM
Sambudla Sweeps First Two Indian F4 Races as Mehta Wins Chennai Finale
Luviwe Sambudla won the opening two races of Round 3 of the Indian F4 Championship at Madras International Circuit, while Aaron Mehta claimed the final race from pole position. Ntiyiso Mabunda delivered the most consistent result of the weekend, finishing second in all three races as Sambudla and…
Editorial
The Next Wave: Three Asian Junior Drivers Making Their Mark In Formula 4
Three young Asian drivers are making waves on the single-seater scene. We meet Aaron Mehta, Ben Nguyen, and Imran Putera as they chase their next big break in Formula Trophy Malaysia.
TWIM
Sambudla Strikes Twice as Kyriakou Retains F4 India Lead
The F4 Indian Championship returned to Kari Motor Speedway for Round 2 of the 2026 Indian Racing Festival, with Luviwe Sambudla taking two wins and Bhuvan Bonu claiming the milestone 50th race in championship history. Aris Kyriakou remained at the top of the standings despite going winless…
TWIM
Kyriakou Takes F4 India Points Lead as Sambudla and Narola Share Kari Wins
The 2026 Indian Racing Festival opened at Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore on 12 and 13 September, with Aris Kyriakou taking the early F4 Indian Championship lead after scoring three podiums across a weekend that produced three different race winners.
Business of Motorsport
Beyond the Track: How Shubham Sangodkar Is Building India's Motorsport Talent Pipeline
Shubham Sangodkar's journey in motorsports has taken him from Goa, India's smallest state, to the heart of Formula One. After completing his master's in racing car design at Brunel University, he joined Red Bull Racing as an aerodynamicist, winning two championships with the team
Formula 4
Driver Feature: Abhay Mohan
Abhay Mohan is an Indian racing driver who won the 2024 National MRF 1600 Championship. He's also a National Karting Champion!
