FIA Recognises Indian Karting Driver Atiqa Mir As Rising Talent
· Sports · Sportstar, NDTV Sports
The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile designated 11-year-old Indian racer Atiqa Mir as a rising talent redefining the future of motorsport. Atiqa is currently competing in the 12-14 category European karting series and is the first Indian backed by the F1 Academy programme. Supported by the Western India Automobile Association, she has represented India at the MENA Karting Championship Nations Cup and competed in international FIA Karting events. The governing body praised her performance in the Champions of the Future Academy series. The report does not specify her upcoming race schedule.
Why it matters
Atiqa Mir's recognition by the FIA marks a significant milestone for Indian representation in international motorsport talent pathways.
Read the original report — Sportstar
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