1992: Birth year
1996: Dad gifted a Go-kart
2001: Go-kart broke, this time, beyond repair
2002: Discovered the local Karting track at the age of 10
2005: Went hunting for sponsorship to be able to race in the National Championship. Raced in a city rounds at the local track (How starting out Business Development this early framed me as a businessman today)
2010: Participated in the Force India One From A Billion Wild Card Round, finished 3rd over-all.
2012: Selected by Toyota to race in the National Championship out of 3,300 applicants after 3 rounds of selections on karts & racecars. Completely sponsored by Indus University & Electrotherm
2013: Finished 2nd in the season finale and received the Best Teenage Driver Trophy
2014: Tested the Formula LGB 4
2014: Accrued part sponsorship for the British Ginetta GT5 Cup, couldn't gather the full budget.
2014: Selected by Nissan to compete in their GT Academy International Finale in the UK out of 5,000 drivers. Selections done through sim racing, racecars, fitness tests & media rounds.
2015: Selected by Nissan to compete in the Asian GT Academy Finale in the UK out of 10,000 drivers. Finished 3rd in the Asian finale. Declared Nissan GT Academy India Winner.
2016: Awarded a scholarship to compete in the MRF MMSC Formula 1600 championship. Fastest racecars in Indian National Championships at the time.
Ran out of luck & money to continue racing. Why I stopped instead of persisting.
Turned my entire focus towards Entrepreneurship (Read about my ventures here)
2019 (For fun): Finished 2nd in the X1 eSports Racing championship : still got it ;)
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