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    Ajit Pawar Unveils Indian Supercross Racing League Season 2 Round 1 in Pune

    Consumer Tech Posted on  —by Salil Urunkar
    Indian Supercross Racing League

    Pune: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar officially unveiled the poster for the Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) Season 2 Round 1 in Pune, marking a major step in the state’s mission to position itself as a global sports destination.

    The opening round will take place on October 25 and 26, 2025 at the Shree Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Mahalunge-Balewadi, Pune, which will be transformed into a world-class supercross track. Organizers expect more than 15,000 fans to witness the high-octane spectacle.

    Indian Supercross Racing League Pune: Global Supercross Showdown

    Returning to the same venue that hosted Season 1, Round 1 of ISRL Season 2 will feature 6 Teams, 6 Races, and 36 international riders competing alongside India’s finest athletes. The event reinforces Pune’s reputation as the home of Indian supercross.

    Ajit Pawar, who also serves as Guardian Minister of Pune, said: “Maharashtra has always been at the forefront of promoting sports. Hosting the Indian Supercross Racing League in Pune is a matter of pride, as it strengthens our city’s position as a hub for international sporting events. Indian Supercross Racing League creates a platform for homegrown athletes to showcase their talent alongside the world’s best and inspires youth to pursue sports with passion.”

    Reise Moto FanPark – India’s Biggest 360° Motorsport Festival

    Coinciding with the race weekend, the Reise Moto FanPark will open on October 26, 2025, at 11 AM IST. Billed as India’s largest 360° motorsport festival, it will feature behind-the-scenes access, interactive engagement zones, gaming arenas, brand activations, rider meet-and-greets, and exclusive merchandise.

    The main races will run from 3 PM to 5:30 PM IST, with tickets available soon on BookMyShow, including VIP seating and hospitality boxes.

    ISRL Season 2 Calendar

    • Pune – October 26, 2025
    • Hyderabad – December 7, 2025
    • Grand Finale – December 21, 2025

    Fans can experience the action live or watch globally via broadcaster channels and OTT platforms. ISRL Season 2 will also run under the popular #FlirtWithDirt campaign, showcasing India’s motorsport revolution.

    Co-Founder of ISRL, Eeshan Lokhande, added: “Our vision is to elevate supercross in India by bringing global exposure to our athletes and delivering fan experiences that rival the best in the world. Pune is the heart and soul of Indian supercross – an ideal launchpad for another incredible season.”

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    • Salil Urunkar

      Salil Urunkar is a senior journalist and the editorial mind behind Sahyadri Startups. With years of experience covering Pune’s entrepreneurial rise, he’s passionate about telling the real stories of founders, disruptors, and game-changers.

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