X1Racing
X1Racing is the world's first professional franchise-based motorsport league. It is co-founded by Indian professional drivers, Aditya Patel[1] and Armaan Ebrahim.[2] The X1Racing follows the X1Racing eSports[3] Racing season 1,[4] a digital-simulator based racing competition which was held in Mumbai, Chennai, Pune, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Delhi. The league began in November 2019 with six teams.[5]
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| Category | Single-seater |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Drivers | 30 |
| Official website | x1racing |
Teams and drivers
| Team | Driver |
|---|---|
 AD Racing Delhi |
Gaurav Gill |
 Mathias Lauda | |
 Christina Nielsen | |
| Raghul Rangasamy | |
| Ashwin Datta | |
| NK Racing Chennai |
Narain Karthikeyan |
 Franky Cheng | |
 Alice Powell | |
| Arjun Balu | |
| Yash Aradhya | |
| Bangalore Racing Stars |
Arjun Maini |
| Oliver James Webb | |
| Michelle Gatting | |
| Nayan Chatterjee | |
| Vishnu Prasad | |
| Mumbai Falcons |
Kush Maini |
| Mikkel Jensen | |
| Pippa Mann | |
| Karthik Tharani | |
| Sohil Shah | |
| Black Birds Hyderabad |
Akhil Rabindra |
 Vitantonio Liuzzi | |
 Gosia Rdest | |
| Anindith Reddy | |
| Arjun Narendran | |
| DG Racing Ahmedabad |
Krishnaraaj Mahadik |
 Alex Yoong | |
 Rahel Frey | |
| Ameya Walavalkar | |
| Chittesh Mandody |
Calendar
| Round | Circuit | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Buddh International Circuit | 30 November |
| 1 December | ||
| 2 | Madras Motor Race Track | 7 December |
| 8 December |
References
- "X1 league will help change India's motorsport profile:Ebrahim". 29 October 2019 – via Business Standard.
- "'X1 is extreme, it's extraordinary': Armaan Ebrahim talks about X1, the new franchise based motor racing league - The Economic Times". m-economictimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org.
- "X1 Racing: Why eSports?". Evo India.
- "Chennai leg of X1 Racing eSports Season 1 a grand success". 21 October 2019.
- Laghate, Gaurav (11 November 2019). "Six teams, 30 drivers to take part in inaugural X1 Racing League" – via The Economic Times.
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