Bengaluru, Aug 22: Celebrating 20 years of TVS Apache’s racing legacy, TVS Racing has announced the second edition of its flagship championship, the TVS Racing ARE GP, set to begin on September 15, 2025. This edition marks a major milestone as the event expands to an international scale, with races scheduled across Mexico, Colombia, and Nepal, in addition to 17 cities in India. The grand finale will take place in April 2026 at the Madras International Circuit, Chennai.

Women’s Media Category introduced for inclusivity

Taking a progressive step towards gender inclusivity in motorsports, TVS Racing will debut an exclusive Women’s Media Category under the TVS OMC India Championship 2025 during the finale. This initiative builds on TVS Racing’s pioneering efforts, including the introduction of the world’s first all-women racing team in 2016 and its Women’s Category platform. The new category aims to provide women riders with greater opportunities and national-level recognition.

Global expansion and TVS Racing’s vision

Vimal Sumbly, Head – Premium Business, TVS Motor Company, stated,

“As we celebrate 20 glorious years of TVS Apache, the international expansion of TVS Racing ARE GP is a natural progression in our journey of pushing boundaries and creating new benchmarks. With the introduction of the Women Media Category, we are making this platform more inclusive and diverse.”

Introduced in 2007, the TVS Racing ARE GP Championship offers Apache owners a safe, professional-grade racing experience. Over the years, more than 3,000 riders have been trained through TVS Racing programs, with expert mentorship, race-tuned machines, and premium safety gear.

Apache’s legacy of performance

TVS Racing’s efforts have shaped the evolution of the Apache series, which recently surpassed 6 million customers worldwide. The brand continues to push the envelope in performance, technology, and innovation under its “Track to Road” philosophy, translating racing expertise into advanced road-ready motorcycles.

Founded in 1982, TVS Racing has been a trailblazer in Indian motorsports, being the first to introduce the One Make Championship in 1994. Today, its flagship racing initiatives serve as a hub for fostering a vibrant and competitive rider community on a global level.