MUMBAI, April 15 -- Indian international racer Jehan Daruvala is switching tracks. The fourth-generation scion of the Sterling and Wilson Group has hung up his racing suit to join the family business.

The 27-year-old now competes to secure new business contracts and races against deadlines to complete projects. The career move comes as a renewable energy and data centre boom has turned around the prospects of the Sterling and Wilson Group, which specializes in constructing solar power plants and data centres.

"I think this is also a fast track. Even here, there's no time. Days are busy. Weeks go by very fast. So, I'm enjoying it," Daruvala told Mint. While he is gaining experience across functions in the entire group, he is dedicating m...