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Indian Supercross Racing League: The Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL) Season 2 kicked off with an exciting night of intense motorsport during Round 2 at the GMC Balayogi Athletic Stadium in Gachibowli. Mega star and ISRL Brand Ambassador Salman Khan was in attendance. The event officially started with a flag-off by Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Revanth Reddy of the Telangana Government.

Team Gujarat Trailblazers took home the overall win in Round 2. Anthony Bourdon from BB Racing in France rushed ahead to win the 450cc International Class on a Honda CRF 450 R. Calvin Fonvieille, also from France, won the 250cc International Class on a Yamaha YZ 250. In the hotly contested 250cc India-Asia Mix category, Nakami Makarim from team Bigrock Motorsports in Indonesia pushed through on a Kawasaki KX 250 to grab the chequered flag in front of cheering fans.

Hon’ble Chief Minister Shri Revanth Reddy commented: “Telangana has always believed in empowering youth through world-class sports infrastructure and opportunities. Welcoming international-standard motorsport leagues like ISRL reflects our commitment to innovation in sport, job creation, tourism growth, and positioning Hyderabad firmly on the global sporting map. Events like these inspire discipline, resilience and pride among our youth.”

Megastar Salman Khan, Brand Ambassador, ISRL, said: “The energy in Hyderabad tonight was unbelievable. Watching Indian and international riders push their limits together on Indian soil was truly thrilling. ISRL is creating something meaningful for the youth of our country, where talent meets opportunity with world-class safety standards. It’s a joy to witness this journey first-hand.”

Mr. Veer Patel, Managing Director & Co-Founder, ISRL, said: “Tonight marks a landmark moment for ISRL and every aspiring Indian rider. A packed stadium cheering relentlessly reflects how deeply motorsport is resonating with Indian youth. We are grateful to the Government of Telangana for supporting our vision to build a world-class motorsport ecosystem that nurtures talent and creates global pathways. The unity of families, communities and youth around this sport is truly powerful.”

Continuing the momentum from the explosive opening round in Pune, Hyderabad showcased a truly global rider roster with top athletes from Australia, France, USA, Germany, Thailand, South Africa and more, competing alongside India’s finest riders including Rugved Barguje and Ikshan Shanbhag. With over 36 international athletes from 21 countries racing this season, ISRL has firmly positioned India as a new global hub for competitive Supercross.

ISRL now heads to Kozhikode, Kerala for the Grand Finale on December 21, 2025, at the EMS Corporation Stadium, promising the most intense championship showdown of the season.

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