Ajith to reunite with director Adhik Ravichandran after Good Bad Ugly's success
Meanwhile, Ajith Kumar recently made headlines for a different reason. The actor, who has been actively pursuing his passion for motor racing, was involved in a car crash during the GT4 European Series in Italy. The incident occurred at the Misano track during the second round of the championship.Ajith's car reportedly collided with a stationary vehicle on the track, forcing him to withdraw from the race. Thankfully, the actor escaped unhurt. Sources noted that his quick reflexes helped avert a more serious outcome.As details about 'AK 64' continue to emerge, the buzz surrounding the film is only growing. With Adhik Ravichandran hinting at a departure from the style of 'Good Bad Ugly', fans are eagerly awaiting what the actor-director duo has in store next.Ajith Kumar has had two releases in 2025, with 'Vidaamuyarchi' and 'Good Bad Ugly'. In an earlier interview, the actor said he would not be working on any films during the racing season. His last film 'Good Bad Ugly' also stars Trisha Krishnan, Jackie Shroff and Arjun Das in pivotal roles and is currently streaming on Netflix.- EndsMust Watch
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