Motorsport | Narain Karthikeyan’s son Shiv Neel in focus in the third round
The third round of the IAME Series India karting championship is set to begin at the Madras International Karting Arena. Young drivers, including Shiv Neel, are competing in a double-header event organized by the Madras Motor Sports Club.
Why it matters
It highlights the growth of grassroots motorsport in India and the development of young talent in the racing circuit.
The third round of the RA Motorsports-promoted IAME Series India karting will be held at the Madras International Karting Arena (MIKA) from Saturday.
The grassroots programme has attracted 34 entries for the double header which will be organised by the Madras Motor Sports Club. The previous two rounds were held in Coimbatore’s CoASTT circuit. Among the most consistent performers is young Shiv Neel (NIKRA with Momentum) from Coimbatore, the son of India’s first Formula One driver Narain Karthikeyan and leader in the Mini class with 90 points.
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