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Ashwin Sundar
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| Ashwin Sundar | |
|---|---|
 Ashwin in 2014 | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Born | 27 July 1985 |
| Died | 18 March 2017 (aged 31) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Teams | N.K. Racing, Rams Racing, MRF Racing, TVS Racing |
Ashwin Sundar (27 July 1985 – 18 March 2017) was a race driver from Chennai, India.[2] Most active during 2005 winning several titles in karting, single seater Formula Cars, Two Wheeler racing and Saloon car races.[3][4]
Early life
[edit]Sundar is from Chennai, Tamil Nadu.[5]
Career
[edit]In 2007 he won two classes, Formula Swift and Formula Hyundai.[5] In February 2008, Sundar graduated to a higher class and made his debut at the Irungattukottai MMRT track in the Formula Rolon-Chevrolet class in the first round of the JK Tyre National Racing Championship.[6]
In July 2009, he won the third round of the Rolon races in the JK Tyre National Racing Championship.[7]
Death
[edit]Sundar died on 18 March 2017 in a road accident. His BMW Z4 car he was driving caught fire after hitting a tree and getting stuck between the tree and a wall on the roadside. He and his wife, Niveditha, were burnt alive in the fire.[8][3][9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ashwin Sundar excels". The Hindu. Chennai, India. 18 September 2006. Archived from the original on 14 April 2008. Retrieved 19 February 2010.
- ^ "High-octane drive". The Hindu. 16 October 2009. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
- ^ a b Bodapati, David (19 March 2017). "Remembering Ashwin Sundar, the man who took to racing like a duck to water". Scroll.in. Retrieved 7 February 2024.
- ^ "'09 RACING SEASON: IT'S A WRAP!". epaper.timesofindia.com. Archived from the original on 19 March 2017. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
- ^ a b TwoCircles.net (10 February 2008). "Ashwin proves class in JK Tyre racing championship". TwoCircles.net. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
- ^ TwoCircles.net (10 February 2008). "Ashwin proves class in JK Tyre racing championship". TwoCircles.net. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
- ^ "Sundar wins Formula Rolon". The Times of India. 5 July 2009. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
- ^ Selvaraj, A (18 March 2017). "Racer Ashwin Sundar, wife charred to death after their BMW car catches fire in Chennai". The Times of India.
- ^ Keerthivasan, S. Dipak Ragav & K. (18 March 2017). "Ashwin Sundar's death leaves fraternity shocked". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 7 February 2024.