CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League Season 2 Sees Unprecedented Global Rider Registrations

The CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL), the first franchise-based Supercross championship globally, has seen an incredible response for Season 2 rider registrations.

Starting on June 21st, 2024, the league recorded 50 registrations within just three days. This is a significant compared to Season 1, which saw over 50 registrations in the first 45 days.

In only three weeks, Season 2 has surpassed 100 registrations, highlighting ISRL's growing influence in the global motorsport community. Riders from America, Europe, and Asia have shown immense interest by registering for the mega auction. This international participation underscores the league's rising popularity and acceptance worldwide.

Global Participation and Diverse Talent

Registrations have already exceeded last year's total of 102 within a month. Among these are 52 riders from Season 1 who have re-registered to continue their thrilling journey.

The diverse pool includes participants from France, Germany, Austria, Denmark, Spain, the USA, the UK, Australia, Italy, Canada, the UAE, Thailand, and Indonesia. Rider registration for Season 2 will close in early August.

Eeshan Lokhande, Co-Founder & Director of ISRL, expressed his excitement: "We are thrilled to see such an overwhelming response from riders across the globe for Season 2 of the CEAT Indian Supercross Racing League.

"This surge in registrations is a true testament to the growing popularity and influence of ISRL and bolsters the league's appeal as a premier platform for top-tier Supercross talent.

"We are delighted to see the return of previous participants and to greet new athletes, a diverse mix from 13 different countries, fostering a truly global supercross community.

"This further motivates us to continue pushing the boundaries and delivering an unparalleled racing experience for both the athletes and our fans worldwide."

Star Athletes and New Entrants

Among those re-registering are notable names like Matt Moss (9-time Australian MX and SX Champion), Jordi Tixier (World Champion MX2 - 2014), Thomas Ramette, Nico Koch, Julien Lebeau, Hugo Manzato, Thanarat Penjan, and Ben Prasit Hallgren. Their continued involvement highlights ISRL's credibility and high standards.

New registrations include prominent athletes such as Luke James Clout, Mike Alessi, Gregory Aranda, and Maxime Desprey. Their participation enhances the competitive edge of the league.

Indian Talent Shines Bright

Indian riders also stand out with Rugved Barguje, Ikshan Shanbhag, and Sarthak Chavan re-registering for Season 2. Their presence ensures that local fans will have plenty to cheer for as they compete against international talents.

The registration process features three thrilling racing categories: 450cc international riders; 250cc international riders; and a mixed category of 250cc India-Asia riders. Each category promises intense competition and heart-pounding action for spectators both on-ground and online.

The CEAT ISRL is gearing up for its second season from January to March 2025. Organised with the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI), it aims to deliver unmatched action across multiple rounds in various Indian cities.