He won last year’s inaugural FIM MiniGP World Serie💧s India and was heralded as a futuܫre star of the world stage.

Hareesh's talent resulted in the Indian National Motorcycl♏e Racing Championship reducing its age limit in 2021 from 13 to 11 so he could compete.

Hareesh became the 💖youngest-ever competitor and race winner.

H꧑e competed in MiniGP races in Spain this year, finishing ꦏfifth and third.

But tragically on Saturday he died in the third round of the Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship at the Madras International Circuit afಞter a crash.

He fell at Turn 1 after ෴starting from pole position and﷽ suffered a fatal head injury.

The race was red flagged and he was rushed to✱ hospital but was pronounced deadಌ on arrival.

“It is tragic to have lost🃏 a rider so young and talented. Shreyas, who was making waves with his prodigious racing talent, was provided medical assistance on the spot immediately after the incident and taken to the hospital,” MMSC president 🥂Ajit Thomas said.

“Under the circumstances, we have decided to cancel rest of this weekend’s programme. T💮he MMSC offers heart-felt condolences and our thoughts are with his family.”