The popular Indian actor was in the headlines after his massive crash in the Dubai Autodrome during the practice session of the 24-hour endurance series. Ajith Kumar is the team owner and driver for his 'Ajith Kumar Racing team' and was training for the upcoming race.
Ajith is a big actor in Tamil cinema and has also been an auto enthusiast all his life. He has many personal collections of bikes and cars that he dearly loves apart from acting. He tried racing before when he was young, but had a big accident and couldn't continue after that because of his movie commitments.
He is the counterpart of Thalapathy Vijay and is often called ‘Thala’ by his fans. So now you know from where the word came to MS Dhoni. AK is on the final path of his movie career and has reduced his movie commitment in the last few years. His friend Vijay also announced that he will quit acting in movies, enter Tamil Nadu politics, and contest the 2026 Assembly Elections. Ajith took a different way of trying racing again, which he loves the most, and he described it as the only thing that helps him feel complete.
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The actor started a racing team called ‘Ajith Kumar Racing’ and planned to contest in the 24-hour endurance series under the Porsche 992 GT3 category. The first race is happening in Dubai on January 12 and 13. He is participating in the contest as a driver alongside Belgian racer Fabiam Duffieux, who is also his team manager. There are also two other drivers, Mathieu Detry and Cameron McLeod, in his team. The actor was in his practice session in the Dubai circuit, where a corner lost control and crashed heavily into the barriers.
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The accident was very horrific, and his fans were scared after seeing the viral crash video. But the actor came out of the car unscratched, and thanks to modern race cars safety and technology. He went to the medical centre for further examination, and now his team manager, Fabian, has given an update regarding the actor's health condition.
Ajith Kumar's health condition
He posted on his Instagram account, saying, “Ajith is safe, without a scratch, and that's the most important. Today was another reminder that the journey of learning never ends. No matter the setback, our passion for racing pushes us to keep going, to keep improving, and to keep learning from every experience. The road ahead is still full of lessons, and we are ready to face them all as a team, as a family.” With the statement from his manager, it is clear that the actor is good with his health and will continue to take part in the racing series. Ajith is often highly appreciated for his self-confidence and grit. That is why most people like him as a person. He will really bounce back from this and make India proud on the world stage.
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