Pune, Oct. 7 -- Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL), the world's first franchise-based Supercross league, has officially closed rider registrations for Season 3, attracting 146 athletes from 21 countries across its four racing categories.

The line-up brings together established international contenders and India's leading Supercross riders, raising the level of competition while creating a stronger platform for the development of Supercross in India.

India accounts for 30 registrations across the newly introduced 250cc - Group 'A' Foreign Bikes only - Indian Futures category as well as the 250cc India Asia Mix category, according to a press release from ISRL.

The international rider pool is led by France with 32 registrations, follo...