Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The SpeedStar Championship 2025 came to a thrilling close at SpeedBay in Port City Colombo, marking the end of a dynamic three-round karting series that welcomed complete newcomers to the sport. Designed exclusively for novice drivers with no prior motorsports experience, the championship offered a unique opportunity for first-time racers to experience competition in a professional environment.

Over the course of the series, a total of 57 96 participants took to the track across four categories: Junior, Senior, Women's Open and Master.

In the Junior category, Ayaan Farook claimed victory in the final race, completing all 15 laps with the best time of 41.202 seconds. Rakhil Perera, who was second in that race, ended...