Ajith Kumar kisses wife Shalini as he secures third place in Dubai 24H race; celebs drop congratulatory messages : Bollywood News

Known as one of the biggest superstars of Tamil cinema, Ajith, fondly referred to as Thala by fans, took his love for car racing to a whole new level by announcing his own team. Furthermore, despite the challenges, the actor took time out to be a part of the Dubai 24H - one of the most prestigious competitions in the world of car racing and he has now secured the third place, leaving his fans and family thrilled. Meanwhile, actor who came across this achievement has showered him with love and congratulatory messages on social media.

Ajith Kumar kisses wife Shalini as he secures third place in Dubai 24H race; celebs drop congratulatory messages

Ajith Kumar shares a heartfelt gratitude speech

Several videos from the race have taken the internet by storm as fans of Ajith couldn’t stop gushing over his latest achievement. In his thank-you speech, along with expressing gratitude towards everyone and his team, also thanked his wife for ‘letting him race’.

Ajith Kumar kisses Shalini after winning the race????️???? in Dubai???????? pic.twitter.com/zK5dR4EEbH
— Manobala Vijayabalan (@ManobalaV) January 12, 2025

In another video, Ajith was seen getting emotional after the race and was seen kissing his kids and also his wife Shalini, as he was seen getting overwhelmed by the win. One of the videos that has grabbed attention is a clip where the Tamil actor was seen all geared up for the race with Shalini and their daughter Anoushka giving him company and showcasing their support.

"And Shalu.. Thank you for letting me Race"
That's so cute man ???? #AjithKumarRacing pic.twitter.com/1FzVQ2b0UA
— Trollywood ???? (@TrollywoodX) January 12, 2025

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Celebs congratulate Ajith

Followed by his win, many celebrities, from Kamal Haasan to Rajinikanth to R Madhavan, took to their respective social media handle to share special congratulatory wishes to the actor for his achievement.

Extraordinary achievement by Team #AjithKumarRacing in their maiden race! Thrilled for my friend Ajith, who continues to push boundaries in his diverse passions. A proud and seminal moment for Indian motorsports. pic.twitter.com/DsuCJk4FFB
— Kamal Haasan (@ikamalhaasan) January 12, 2025

Congratulations my dear #AjithKumar. You made it. God bless. Love you.#AKRacing
— Rajinikanth (@rajinikanth) January 13, 2025

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Ajith sir!! What a journey what a win ! ... A big cheers and congratulations for making us proud. #AjithKumarRacing #24HDubai2025 pic.twitter.com/UQqh4uGzVj
— chaitanya akkineni (@chay_akkineni) January 12, 2025

You made India proud????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️???????????????????????????????? We Love u sir. We are all proud of you dear sir???????????????????????????????? #AjithKumar racing ????????❤️‍???????????????? pic.twitter.com/I1XWtE86ds
— Adhik Ravichandran (@Adhikravi) January 12, 2025