The Northeast Dirt Track Challenge 2025 concluded on a high note at the AEI Playground in Chandmari on Saturday, delivering a gripping display of motorsport talent.
With over 80 riders from Assam, Meghalaya, and Sikkim battling it out across seven action-packed categories, the event delivered a thrilling showcase of talent, discipline, and advocacy for safer roads.
The event, first launched in 1991, has grown into a flagship platform promoting responsible riding, road safety awareness, and a structured alternative to illegal street racing and road rage.
This year’s edition was conducted in association with the Department of Transport, Government of Assam, reinforcing the State’s commitment to youth-focused behavioural change on roads.
The event was officially flagged off by Minister for Water Resources, Information & Public Relations Pijush Hazarika. He lauded the initiative for providing youth a structured platform to pursue their passion.
Furthermore, the vice chairman of Assam State Transport Corporation (ASTC) Pranab Lahkar and Commissioner of Police and IGP (Traffic & Road Safety), Partha Sarathi Mahanta were also present during the event.
“It’s pleasing to see the riders performing so well in a professional race. I would like to wish all the participating riders a bright future so that they can bring accolades in the regional and national level.” said azarika.
The event featured races across Expert, Novice, Beginners, Open, Assam Open, 2-Stroke & Non-Geared categories, where participants navigated rugged curves and dirt terrain with precision and flair.
