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Vicky Chandhok Biography
Vicky Bharat Chandhok (born 7 April 1957) is an Indian racing driver and motorsport administrator. He was the president of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) from 2003 to 2005 and from 2010. to 2013. During his second stint as the president of the Indian federation, he was associated with bringing the Indian Grand Prix Formula 1 races to India. He also supervised the construction of the F1 track at Buddh International Circuit as a representative of FIA and Bernie Ecclestone. He was also the consultant of Jaypee Sports International (JPSI) who constructed and owned the F1 track. He is currently a member of the FMSCI Council and a member of the FIA Truck Racing Commission. He is also multiple Indian rallying champion. He is the son of Indu Chandhok, the founder member of FMSCI and Madras Motor Sports Club (MMSC) and his son Karun Chandhok is the second Indian F1 driver from India.
Chandhok began his driving career making his debut in a modified Ambassador in 1972 at Sholavaram and continued to race in 1970s and 80s and also participated in the Indian National Rally Championship for many years. After winning over 350 trophies, he retired in 2000 after 28 years of racing and rallying. His last competitive outing was the South India Rally in 2000 which he won in a Mitsubishi Lancer with his long-time navigator Manoj Dalal. In 2018, he made a one-time comeback taking part in the South India Rally 2018 at the age of 61, where he bagged a third place in the INRC1 category along with co-driver Chandramouli.
Chandhok is married to a Madras girl Chitra in 1982 and has two sons, Karun Chandhok and Suhail Chandhok. While his grandfather Lala Indersain Chandhok was a keen enthusiast who sowed the seeds of motorsports in the family, it was his father Bharat Indu Chandhok, the second son of Indersain, who not only took part in Sholavaram races but was also an active member in founding FMSCI and MMSC.
In 1989, Chandhok founded the Wallace Sports and Research Foundation to train drivers who took part in rallies and races. One of the first students of Wallace Foundation is none other than Akbar Ebrahim, who later became the FMSCI president. Ebrahim drove the first race at new Madras Motor Sport Track under the Wallace banner.
What's Vicky Chandhok Net Worth 2024
| Net Worth (2024) | $1 Million (Approx.) |
| Net Worth (2023) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2022) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2021) | Under Review |
| Net Worth (2020) | Under Review |
Vicky Chandhok Family
| Father's Name | Not Available |
| Mother's Name | Not Available |
| Siblings | Not Available |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Childrens | Not Available |
