RUHAAN
ALVA
18-Year-Old Racing Prodigy from India
A young and talented racer who began carving a niche in motorsports from an early age.
Started Training at Just 7 Years Old
Demonstrating unparalleled dedication and passion for racing from a very young age.
International Debut in the U.K.
Began competing in the prestigious Little Greenman Championship at the age of 8, showcasing talent on a global stage.
Novice Class Winner
Dominated the Little Greenman Championship with 5 wins out of 6 races in the novice class.
Consistent Podium Finishes
Secured 16 podiums out of 20 races across the Indian Racing League (IRL) and Formula 4, proving exceptional skill and consistency.
Record-Breaking Victory
Crowned the Youngest Race Winner in the Indian Racing League 2023.
Global Recognition
Became the First Indian to attend the prestigious Ferrari Driver Academy, joining the ranks of elite international racers.
A Rising Star in Motorsports
Combining raw talent, hard work, and international exposure, poised to inspire the next generation of Indian racers.
Championships
Italian EasyKart Vice Champion
Year : 2017
Age : 11
X30 National Champion
Year : 2019
Age : 13
Ruhaan in the news
“Ruhaan is an example of a modern professional, his focus and his perseverance sets an example for many youngsters !”
School Principal
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Ruhaan Alva took to Kart racing at the age of 8 and became the Indian Vice Champion on debut. He is the first Indian to become the Italian Vice Champion at the age of 11 years. Based out of Bangalore Ruhaan studied in NPS Koramangala before moving to home schooling to pursue racing as a full time professional. Ruhaan is currently racing for the MSport team and participates in National and International championships. He won 4 Titles in 2021 among the others to add to multiple titles he had already won. Ruhaan was invited to the Ferrari Driver Academy Asia Pacific selection program in 2022 and also represented India in the F4 category of the World Motorsport Games.
2024 // India
National Karting Champion 2024 - Rotax Senior
National Champion 2024
Nominated to represent India in the Rotax Grand Finals, Italy
Indian Racing League Wolf GB08
Podium in every round of the Championship
Runner up in team Championship and 2nd in Car standings
Indian F4 Championship
Vice Champion 2024
Record of 9 consecutive podiums
Only driver to finish in the top 5 in every race of the Championship
Only driver competing in both F4 & IRL and 16 podiums out of 20 races all combined.
Achievements
2023 // Britain India
British GB4 Championship
2ndPlace Podium at Silverstone
Consistent Top 5 finishes in the races in the GB4 Championship
JK National Racing Champion 2023 LGB F4
Indian Racing League - WolfGB08Prototype
Qualified on Pole and won Round 1 at the Madras International Circuit
2022
Highlights
Ferrari Driver academy 2022Asia Pacific Zone
Nominated to represent India at the World Motorsport Games in France at Paul Ricard in the F4 Cup
IndianRacing League 2022, TeamChampions!
Godspeed Kochi- TeamChampions
Multiple podiums in the 4 rounds of the Championship
Competition from International drivers like Neel Jani, Raoul Hyman, etc.
2021 // India
2020 // India
Highlights
X30 Senior National Champion
Formula Junior Racing Series Champion in LGB
Rotax Junior National Champion
JK Tyre Novice Champion LGB
4 titles won this year!
Represented India at the Rotax Grand Finals held in Bahrain and made it
into the finals but had a DNF due to a crash.Fastest lap in Heat 1 at the Rotax Grand Finals
Highlights
X30 Junior National Champion
Won 18 of 20 races in X30 with fastest laps in 20 races
Rotax Junior National Vice Champion
2019 // Italy France India
2017 // Italy Portugal India
Highlights
Finished 7th in Easy 100 category - Easykart Italian Championship
X30 Junior National Champion
Won16 of 20 races in X30 with fastest laps in 19 races
Rotax Junior National Vice Champion
Represented India at the X30 Grand Finals, Le Mans, France
Highlights
5th Place - Easykart Grand Finals
Vice Champion Easykart Italian Championship
Vice Champion Rotax Indian National Championship
Award for highest number of pole positions
10 victories out of 20 International Races
Represented India in the Rotax Grand Finals, Portugal- 10th place finishhad a DNF due to a crash.
Nominated by CNBC TV18 for "Motorsport Award of the Year"
"Outstanding Performance in World Motorsport" Award FMSCI
Portugal - finished 12th in the Grand Finals and was disqualified for being 100 gm underweight
2016 // India
2015 // India
Highlights
Vice Champion Rotax Indian National
Highlights
Rookie Cup Champion
Vice Champion Open Cup
Vice Champion Rotax Indian National
Championship