Ajith Kumar has spent decades whistling to fans in theaters, but when he’s not facing the camera, you can often find him behind a very different kind of wheel.

The actor’s love for motorsport is no secret, and now, his life as a racer is getting its own spotlight. Gladiators: Pursuing Challenges.

Directed by AL Vijay, the trailer of the upcoming documentary takes viewers into Ajith’s world of racing.

The trailer makes one thing clear – this is not really about Ajith the superstar. This is about racer Ajith. We see him taking on challenging circuits and endurance races, while his teammates talk about his dedication to the sport.

Another personal part of the trailer comes from Ajith’s family. His wife, Shalini Ajithkumar, and their children, Anushka and Advik, appear in the documentary and share their thoughts on his racing career.

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The documentary also brings in one of India’s biggest names in motorsport. Narayan Karthikeyan, India’s first Formula One driver, features in it Gladiators And talks about the racing world Ajith has chosen to be a part of alongside his acting career.

Directed by AL Vijay, Gladiators: Pursuing Challenges Music is by GV Prakash Kumar. The makers are yet to announce the release date of the documentary.

Meanwhile, Ajith has another project. The actor will next work with director Adhik Ravichandran on an action film. Der Devil.

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