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Sivakarthikeyan meets 'inspiring' Ajith Kumar at Yas Marina Circuit during Asian Le Mans Series race, shares pics

Ajith Kumar met Sivakarthikeyan at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi during the Asian Le Mans Series, where the actor is competing in a four-hour endurance race. Sharing pictures from the meet, Sivakarthikeyan called the experience inspiring and said he felt an adrenaline rush watching Ajith pursue his racing passion.

February 09, 2026 / 13:28 IST
Sivakarthikeyan shares pics with Ajith Kumar
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  • Ajith Kumar met Sivakarthikeyan at Yas Marina Circuit during Asian Le Mans Series.
  • Ajith is racing in a four-hour endurance event, inspiring Sivakarthikeyan
  • Fans await news on Ajith's next film, likely directed by Adhik Ravichandran.

Ajith Kumar, who is competing in the Asian Le Mans Series endurance event during the Yas Speed Festival, recently met actor Sivakarthikeyan at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. As Ajith pursues his career in professional motorsports, the encounter brought together two well-known personalities from the Tamil cinema industry.

As part of the ongoing Asian Le Mans Series, Ajith Kumar, who is well-known for his passion for racing, is taking part in the four-hour endurance race in Abu Dhabi. Fans and coworkers have taken notice of his transition from acting to motorsports, acknowledging his commitment to both fields.

Sivakarthikeyan shared pictures from his encounter with Ajith Kumar and said it was a motivational day.

Sharing the pictures, Sivakarthikeyan penned in the caption, “Pure passion, commitment, dedication and resilience - experienced it live, felt the adrenaline rush. An inspiring day spent with an inspiring person. Always look up to you, my dear #AK sir," adding folded hands and red heart emoticons.

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Sivakarthikeyan noted the impact of the visit on him, writing, "The actor shared that he felt an ‘adrenaline rush’ after meeting and speaking with Ajith at the event."

Photos from the occasion showed the two talking, as well as instances where they stood together at the track and in front of a car, demonstrating their mutual respect and love of racing.

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According to director Venkat Prabhu, who watched the race in Abu Dhabi, Ajith's race on the Yas Marina Circuit was "pure goosebumps and beyond imagination."

Previously, Anirudh Ravichander visited Ajith Kumar in Abu Dhabi.

On the work front, fans have been excitedly awaiting an update on Ajith's upcoming movie, which is anticipated to be directed by Adhik Ravichandran, since Good Bad Ugly.

Gayatri Rani
Gayatri Rani is a Senior-Sub Editor with over three years of experience in delivering Hollywood and Bollywood news.
first published: Feb 9, 2026 01:28 pm

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