1. Akhil Rabindra was born on 22 May 1996 and is an Indian racing driver.
20 Facts About Akhil Rabindra
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Akhil Rabindra is a graduate from the University of Edinburgh, Scotland.
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Akhil Rabindra started his motorsports career by racing in National Go Karting Championship and Formula LGB Swift in India and by winning the JK Tyres MMS Rotax Max National Rookie Championship 2011, in the same year he was crowned the Vice Championship of Amaron National Karting Challenge along with Red Bull Kart Fight as Champion.
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Akhil Rabindra made his Racing debut in 2012 with JK Tyre National Racing Championship in the LGB Formula-Swift, the entry-level single-seater series.
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Akhil Rabindra was the Vice Champion in JK Tyre National Racing Championship 2014.
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Akhil Rabindra gained 9 podium places in the 4 rounds and emerged as the runner-up.
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Akhil Rabindra raced in a limited programme in the Formula Masters China Series driving the more powerful Tatuus FA010 chassis with a 2.0 Formula engine providing 180 HP with a best finish of 4th.
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In 2014 Akhil Rabindra was nominated by the FMSCI to represent India for the FIA Institute Young Drivers Excellence Academy, where he won his place for the Asia-Pacific region.
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Akhil Rabindra was the Winner of FIA Institute Young Driver Excellence Award 2014.
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Akhil Rabindra scored 124 points, finishing the series in 18th place overall.
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Akhil Rabindra is the winner of Toyota Etios Colombo Night Race 2013, and the Vice Champion in Toyota Etios Motor Racing 2013.
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In 2012 Akhil Rabindra alongside racing in Single seater car, debuted in touring cars driving the Toyota Etios Racing Series, and was the youngest finalist in the saloon car category in the championship and managed a podium finish at the Exhibition Race in Chennai and a strong finish in the race of Champions in Delhi ensuring his place at the Columbia Night Race 2013 He was titled Vice Champion in the Toyota Etios Motor Racing.
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Akhil Rabindra won the event from Pole position and was crowned Columbo Night Race Champion.
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Akhil Rabindra had participated in the 2018 24H TCE Series, 24-hour Silverstone 2018 with team Excelr8 Motorsport.
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Akhil Rabindra had participated in the 24H Series, 24 hours Silverstone 2018 with team Excelr8 Motorsport.
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Akhil Rabindra took 2nd in the Race-1 at the GT4 European Series held at Brands Hatch UK on 4 to 5 May 2019.
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Akhil Rabindra was among 12 drivers to be retained by the Aston Martin Racing Driver Academy for the 2020 season.
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Akhil Rabindra won in the 2019 24H GT Series European at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps Belgium on 19 to 20 April.
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Akhil Rabindra has been selected by Blackbirds Hyderabad for the Inaugural Season of the X1 Racing League.
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Further, Akhil Rabindra debuted in the International Motor Sports Association 2019 Michelin Pilot Challenge held at Road America, United States on 2 to 4 August and the next round held at Virginia International Raceway, on 23 to 25 August.