Ajith Kumar's car crashes at Italy race, actor helps clean up debris. Watch

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Actor and racing enthusiast Ajith Kumar's car crashed at the GT4 European Series, held in Italy. The incident occurred at the Misano track while he was participating in the second round of the GT4 European Series. Despite the collision, Ajith emerged unscathed but had to withdraw from the race. A video shows the actor taking a pause and helping on-ground staff clean up the debris on the racetrack.advertisementThe mishap unfolded when Ajith's vehicle collided with a stationary car on the track. Fortunately, Ajith did not sustain any injuries. His swift reflexes and experience were instrumental in avoiding what could have been a serious accident.Here's the video:
Ajith is currently preparing for the third round at the Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium. Demonstrating his humility, Ajith was seen assisting the cleaning staff at the site of the accident, showcasing his down-to-earth nature. One of the commentators can be heard saying, "Ajith Kumar out of the car, out of the race. It's the first significant bit of a damage we've seen from him this year. He's a fine champ, he goes and helps the marshals clear up all the body. Not many drivers would do that."Out of the race with damage, but still happy to help with the clean-up.Full respect, Ajith Kumarhttps://t.co/kWgHvjxvb7#gt4europe I #gt4 pic.twitter.com/yi7JnuWbI6— GT4 European Series (@gt4series) July 20, 2025The 'Vidaamuyarchi' actor entered the racing scene in 2003 and has since made significant strides, notably participating in the Formula 2 Championship in 2010. He has raced in various countries, including Germany and Malaysia, balancing both his acting career and passion for racing.Recently, Ajith was honoured with the Padma Bhushan by the Indian government, celebrating his contributions to cinema and motorsport. This accolade is a testament to his multifaceted career and dedication to both fields. He took a break from racing for over a decade and returned with full enthusiasm recently.Ajith's racing journey began over two decades ago, and he continues to race with the same vigour. His fans admire him not only for his on-screen performances but also for his real-life adventures on the racing track.On the work front, the actor was last seen in 'Good Bad Ugly', directed by Adhik Ravichandran. It is the highest-grossing Tamil film of 2025 as of now. The actor is currently on a break from movies. Reportedly, his upcoming film will also be directed by Adhik Ravichandran.- EndsMust Watch