NEW DELHI: Celebrated Tamil actor Ajith Kumar created history by winning two prestigious titles at the 2025 Dubai 24H endurance race, showcasing his prowess beyond the silver screen. Ajith, who is widely revered for his versatility in Tamil cinema, waved the Indian tricolour in triumph, marking a moment of pride for India on the global motorsports stage.
The actor, known for his passion for racing, secured victories in two categories: the GT division and the endurance series. Competing alongside a seasoned international team, Ajith’s performance underscored his commitment to both art and sport.
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Renowned filmmaker R. Madhavan took to social media to extend his congratulations, calling Ajith’s win a “phenomenal achievement.” Directors Adhik Ravichandran and Venkat Prabhu, who have worked closely with Ajith in the past, lauded his dedication and talent. Venkat Prabhu tweeted, “Thala [Ajith Kumar] proves yet again that passion and perseverance are the keys to success. Proud moment for India!”
Ajith’s motorsport journey has been an inspiring one, having participated in various international events over the years. His victories at the Dubai 24H reaffirm his ability to excel in diverse domains, setting an example for his fans and contemporaries.
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The Indian film fraternity and fans celebrated his accomplishment with trending hashtags like #PrideOfIndia and #AjithInDubai24H on social media. Many commended him for shining a light on India in a competitive and challenging sport, highlighting how his success transcends cinema and brings global recognition to the country.