Pune, April 27 -- The Indian Supercross Racing League (ISRL), the world's first franchise-based Supercross league, has officially opened rider registrations for its Season 3 Mega Auction, marking the beginning of the league's next phase of growth.

Season 2 marked a defining shift in scale, impact, and perception for the league. While it grew the competition, it also redefined what motorsports are for the Indian market, in terms of both audience potential and global relevance, according to a release.

Over 155 elite riders from 13 countries raced across ISRL's second season, carrying championship pedigrees from Europe, Australia, North America, and Southeast Asia. On the ground, 55,000+ live spectators packed the venues. On broadcast, 14 ...