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    KCG Tech partners with X1 Racing for sports car racing league in India

    KCG College of Technology, part of the Hindustan Group of Institutions, Chennai, has signed an MoU with X1 Racing which will be bringing a custom-made two-seater sports car racing league to India in the first quarter of next year. India’s top international car racers Armaan Ebrahim and Aditya Patel have joined hands to bring this racing spectacle.

    KCG Tech partners with X1 Racing for sports car racing league in India
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    Anand Jacob Verghese, CEO and Director, KCG College of Technology, and Aditya Patel from X1 Racing

    Chennai

    The Xtreme1 Racing League or X1 Racing League will be held in a mix of track and street circuits. Xtreme1 Racing shall be giving a selected set of students from KCG College of Technology, an opportunity to work in the engineering team of the League. Xtreme1 Racing will be launching later this year, 3 months of countrywide e-sports (virtual simulator racing) in colleges, IT parks and malls and 1 month of racing league.


    India is home to 40 million vehicles and exported vehicles over 14.8 billion USD worldwide. The automobile industry is one of the key drivers of the Indian economy accounting for over 4% of India’s GDP and over 2 lakh jobs. The auto industry is witnessing a mobility revolution with the harnessing of green technologies and also with the advent of shared riding by OLA, UBER and many other aggregators.


    Hindustan Group of Institutions are the pioneers in automobile engineering education since the late 70’s and have many partnerships with automobile MNC’s which has developed Chennai, Tamil Nadu as the Detroit of India. HGI offers many promising and innovative courses in automobile engineering.


    KCG College of Technology offers B.E. in Automobile engineering apart from other Engineering programs. The department has well-qualified and experienced faculty and staff members of proven ability and administrative skills. The department is well equipped with state-of-the-art laboratories that cater to the needs of the industry.


    This department has been set up with the mission of offering graduates a flourishing career in automotive industry around the world through effective teaching-learning and training.


    Some of the key facilities and modern laboratories available in this department include Automotive component laboratory, automotive fuels and lubricants laboratory, computer-aided engine and chassis design laboratory. The department encourages professional activity to the staff and students through various automotive forums and bodies that help to provide the platform for enriching their knowledge in the automotive field and to have an exposure to the recent trends in automobile industry.

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