BUILDING A SPORTING STATE / 2024
India's First Night Street Racing Circuit
A section of central Chennai around Island Grounds was converted into a temporary motorsport circuit for the Indian Racing Festival. The track received FIA…
A section of central Chennai around Island Grounds was converted into a temporary motorsport circuit for the Indian Racing Festival. The track received FIA Grade 3 homologation, enabling Formula 4 and Indian Racing League cars to compete on it. The event required road preparation, barriers, lighting, emergency planning, and coordination among SDAT, GCC, and police.
F4 Indian Championship & Indian Racing League · Chennai · August 31–September 1, 2024
3.8 km temporary night street circuit around Island Grounds
FIA Grade 3 certification received
Inter-agency coordination between SDAT, GCC, police, fire, and medical teams