10-Feb-2025, 12:01 PM
Actor John Abraham is promoting the Indian Racing Festival 2025, which is scheduled to occur in Goa in November. Racing Promotions Pvt. Limited (RPPL) conceived the festival. Abraham arrived in Goa on Sunday to promote the event.
Abraham, who also owns the motorsports team Goa Races under the JA Racing banner, expressed his hope to bring street racing to Goa ahead of the Indian Racing Festival 2025. “We are very excited to introduce the Indian Racing League to Goa,” he said. Our team is here, and we’re hoping the tourism minister will encourage street racing. Preliminary permissions have been granted by the Tourism department, and we aim to bring this exciting event to Goa”.
The festival will span from August to November, showcasing a franchise-based motorsports league across India, according to RPPL Chairman Akhilesh Reddy. RPPL has received principal approval from Goa Tourism for the Goa Street Circuit, which is set to debut in 2025.
Abraham also mentioned his fondness for automobiles and the emotional ties linking him to Goa through his film ‘Dhoom,’ which was filmed there. Abraham will soon appear in the film ‘Diplomat,’ which is slated for release on March 7, 2025. The teaser promises an intense depiction of high-stakes diplomacy, featuring Sadia Khateeb, Revathy, and Kumud Mishra alongside John. Based on a true story, ‘Diplomat’ is slated for a theatrical release on March 7, 2025.
