A new chapter has been added to the history of Indian Motorsport. 25 -year -old Racer Kush Maini has created history by winning the Formula 2 race by winning the Sprint Race of Monaco Grand Prix. With this historic victory, not only did Kush get his talent ironed, but the name of India was also elevated with pride on the global racing platform.
This extraordinary performance led to a wave of congratulations from all over the country, in which Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra’s tweet was the most special. they wrote, "You are standing on the highs and the whole country is standing with you. Kush Maini Monte is creating history as the first Indian winner of the F2 race in Carlo … We are proud to find you in our team."
Kush Manny started the sprint race with the pole position, which he got under the reverse-grid rule of Formula 2. According to this rule, the position of the top 10 qualifiers of the feature race is reversed, and Kush started the Sprint race from the first place by qualifying 10th in the feature race.
After winning the race, when Kush Manny stood on the podium and proudly joined the Indian national anthem ‘Jan Gana Mana’, the scene was going to be emotional for every Indian. This victory was not just a race, but a dream, which came true today.
Kush Maini is currently working as a reserve driver for BWT Alpine F1 Team. This magnificent victory of Monaco Grand Prix can prove to be a significant turn for his career. Experts believe that this success is a strong step towards getting them full-time seat in Formula 1 soon.
Kush Maini’s 2024 Formula 2 season was also very impressive. He achieved a total of podium finish a total of 5 times in this season, including the victory in Hungary. Apart from this, he had created another history by securing pole position on Jeddah Circuit – he became the first Indian driver to do so in Formula 2.
Manny’s best performance also contributed significantly to the Invicta Racing team winning the team’s championship. Due to their stability and strategic racing, the team got stronger in the season. Anand Mahindra’s response to discussion was appreciated from all over the country on the victory of Kush, but Anand Mahindra’s tweet was the most viral on social media. they wrote, "We are proud to find you in our team," And told Kush as the pride of India.
This historic victory of Kush Maini is not only for the world of motorsports, but for every youth of India who dreams of brightening the name of the country internationally. This victory of Monaco Grand Prix is a sign that Indian talent is now ready to reach the top in the world of racing.