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aerpace Racers Director Sanjay Takale to Compete in Dakar Rally 2025

Updated on: 30 December,2024 12:07 PM IST  |  Mumbai
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Mr. Takale’s illustrious motorsport career spans over three decades, boasting over 75 national and international victories.

aerpace Racers Director Sanjay Takale to Compete in Dakar Rally 2025

Sanjay Takale

aerpace Industries Ltd proudly announces a historic milestone in Indian motorsport: Mr. Sanjay Takale, a distinguished racer and Director of aerpace Racers, will compete in the prestigious four-wheel category of the Dakar Rally 2025. Known for its unforgiving terrains and extreme endurance, the Dakar Rally is recognized globally as the pinnacle of motorsport. Mr. Takale’s participation not only solidifies his legacy as a global motorsport icon but also exemplifies aerpace’s commitment to fostering pioneering talent and innovation.


The Dakar Rally is more than just a race; it is a testament to human ingenuity, perseverance, and resilience. Mr. Takale’s participation marks a significant achievement for Indian motorsport, showcasing the nation’s potential on an international stage.

Mr. Takale’s illustrious motorsport career spans over three decades, boasting over 75 national and international victories. Among his many accolades is the FIA Asia-Pacific Rally Championship Production Cup in 2013. In 2022, he became the first Indian invited to the FIA Motorsport Games, earning a remarkable 8th-place finish in Rally4 amidst competitors from 72 nations.

Speaking about his upcoming Dakar challenge, Mr. Takale remarked, “Dakar is more than a race—it’s a dream that pushes the limits of human and machine capabilities. Representing India on this unparalleled platform is both a privilege and a responsibility. With aerpace’s unwavering support, I hope to inspire a new wave of motorsport enthusiasts to chase their dreams and redefine boundaries.”

Beyond his personal achievements, Mr. Takale is dedicated to nurturing emerging talent through aerpace Racers, an initiative under aerpace Industries. As its Director, he envisions fostering a culture of innovation and sustainability in motorsport. aerpace Racers serves as more than just a platform; it is a movement aimed at empowering the next generation and shaping the future of Indian motorsport.

aerpace Industries Ltd is a trailblazer in redefining mobility, integrating sustainability with groundbreaking innovation. From revolutionary transportation systems to initiatives like aerpace Racers, the company is committed to pushing the limits of what’s possible and creating a future where mobility transcends boundaries.

About aerpace Industries Ltd:

aerpace is a national flying system for inter-city and interstate travel, fully designed and crafted to provide an unparalleled travel experience. This idea is expected to bring about positive environmental change, travel time management, land space utilization, and resource optimization. The purpose of aerpace is to increase access to and use of private and public transit, while at the same time reducing motor vehicle miles driven and traffic congestion. Additionally, the aerpace transportation ecosystem has the potential to benefit the Indian economy by reducing the country's dependence on foreign oils and reducing crude oil imports. The focus is on creating a sustainable and efficient transportation system that caters to the needs of India's growing population and economy. aerpace is the future of efficient and sustainable transport solutions for our country.  

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