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Madhavan and wife meet Ajith Kumar at the Dubai Autodrome, pictures take the internet by storm

Madhavan is the most recent film star to visit Ajith at international racing circuits in the past few weeks.

January 29, 2026 / 12:43 IST
Ajith Singh with Madhavan
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  • R Madhavan visited Ajith Kumar and his racing team at Dubai Autodrome
  • A. L. Vijay to direct documentary on Ajith Kumar's motorsport journey
  • Film stars show strong support for Ajith at international racing events.

Actor R Madhavan visited the Dubai Autodrome to meet actor-friend Ajith Kumar and his racing team which will compete later this week.

Fans of both actors have been thrilled to see pictures of the two stars interacting at the famous motorsport venue, which have  now gone viral on social media.

Madhavan is the most recent film star to visit Ajith at international racing circuits in the past few weeks. Ajith has been racing in the Middle East and getting a lot of support from his film industry friends.

Earlier this month, actress Nayanthara and her husband, filmmaker Vignesh Shivan, were seen at the Dubai Autodrome cheering for Ajith during the Dubai 24H Series. A video of Ajith warmly welcoming the couple at the circuit quickly went viral.

Before that, actor Sibi Sathyaraj posted a video on his social media account of his visit with Ajith and his family to the same place. Sibi praised Ajith's dedication and said he admired the hard work and commitment the actor has put into following his passion for racing. He called the meeting a memorable experience.

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Anirudh Ravichander, a music director, was one of the first people from the industry to visit Ajith on the track. They had met before at the Marina Race Circuit in Abu Dhabi, which shows how much support Ajith gets from his peers.

In the meantime, a full-length documentary film will be made about Ajith Kumar's career in motorsports. Sources say that the 90-minute movie will be directed by well-known filmmaker A. L. Vijay and will come out in theaters on May 1, which is also Ajith's birthday.

The documentary is said to be about encouraging young people to follow their dreams by showing how Ajith balances his acting career with his love of racing. It also wants to make motorsports more visible in India, where many people think only a few people can participate.

Reports say that director A. L. Vijay has filmed important races in Malaysia and also behind-the-scenes moments like strategy meetings, practice sessions, team talks, and Ajith's preparation. The races in Abu Dhabi and Dubai are also likely to be a big part of the movie, giving viewers a close look at Ajith Kumar's life on the track.

Bhawana Tanmayi is a Hyderabad-based freelance entertainment journalist. Views expressed are personal.
first published: Jan 29, 2026 12:40 pm

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