Aqil Alibhai

Nationality: South African

Aqil Alibhai is the Indian F4 Champion of 2024. In 2023, he participated in the British F4 Championship where he stood on the podium three times and finished first once. He has competed in various karting championships and won the 2019 Rotax African Open Cup in the Junior Max category.

He joins AKCEL GP x PHM Racing for the F4 Middle East Championship 2025 and already showed great performances with immense racing skills in his first two races.

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Highlights

  • 2024: Aqil clinched the 2024 Indian Formula 4 Championship title at the Kari Motor Speedway. Despite strong competition from Ruhaan Alva, Aqil’s consistent performance, including six wins throughout the season, secured him the championship.

Experience

  • 2023: Joined Virtuosi Racing for the ROKiT British F4 Championship. Prior to this, Aqil had an impressive karting career, winning the 2019 Rotax African Open Championship. He also competed in the Michelin Ginetta Junior Championship from 2021, finishing sixth in 2022 with five podiums, one pole position, and a fastest lap.