Chennai, renowned as India's motorsport capital, is set to host the exhilarating Red Bull Moto Jam, the nation's premier motorsport festival, in collaboration with Mobil 1 on April 12 at Island Grounds.
Red Bull Moto Jam offers an immersive celebration of motorsports, blending speed, skill, and culture. Fans will witness world-class drifting, stunt biking, and freestyle motocross (FMX) performances by top global athletes pushing the limits on two and four wheels.
Thrills and chills
The event boasts an impressive lineup of renowned global motorsport stars, includin, Abdo Feghali: A legendary drift athlete from Lebanon, holding the Guinness World Record for the longest drift at 11.18 km. He will perform in a BMW M4, Aras Gibieža: An accomplished stunt biker from Lithuania, known for the longest no-handed wheelie covering 580 meters. He will showcase his skills on a Triumph Street Triple, Sebastian Westberg: An FMX athlete from Finland, set to perform daring stunts on a Kawasaki KX450, Vivian Ganther: An FMX athlete from Switzerland, who will demonstrate his aerial prowess on a KTM SX450.
J. Meghanatha Reddy, CEO and member secretary of the sports development authority of Tamil Nadu, expressed his enthusiasm. He said, "Tamil Nadu has a long-standing tradition of sporting excellence. We are thrilled to collaborate with Red Bull to bring Moto Jam to Chennai, offering motorsport enthusiasts the chance to witness world-class stunt riding. This event reinforces our commitment to fostering talent and making high-caliber action sports more accessible to the people of Tamil Nadu."
With a mix of thrilling stunts, cutting-edge performances, and a passion for motorsports, Red Bull Moto Jam promises to be an unmissable experience for Chennai’s motorsport enthusiasts.