2026 TVS Petronas India OMC Training And Selection Program Announced -Details

TVS Motor Company has announced the Petronas TVS India One Make Championship (OMC) 2026 Training and Selection Program. The trials will take place across Bengaluru, Pune, Delhi, and Kolkata between January 17 and February 7, 2026, with the final round scheduled at the Madras International Circuit (MIC) in Chennai. The initiative continues TVS Racing's efforts to support and develop motorsport talent in India, offering aspiring riders a structured pathway into competitive racing.

Commenting on the new season, Vimal Sumbly, Head Business - Premium, TVS Motor Company, said, "For TVS Racing, the One Make Championship has always been about building racers, not just organising races. This platform has helped identify, train, and race-prepare talent through structured on-track learning, professional racing standards, and a strong safety culture. As TVS Apache marks 20 years of racing-derived performance engineering, the 2026 PetronasTVS India One Make Championship brings our racing DNA to life by making track racing accessible, disciplined, and aspirational. This is how we continue to strengthen India's motorsports ecosystem for the next generation of racers."

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Over the last 43 years, TVS Racing has consistently focused on building racers the right way. Since the launch of the TVS India One Make Championship in 1994, over 3,000 riders have been trained and race-prepared across categories, forming the backbone of India's modern motorsports ecosystem.

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Petronas TVS OMC 2026 - Selection Schedule

Petronas TVS OMC 2026- Final Selection Details

Petronas TVS OMC 2026- Selection Criteria 

Women's Training & Selection (Eligibility)

Rookie Selection (Eligibility)

TVS Apache RR310 Selection (Eligibility)

TVS One Make Championship – Category Overview

The Petronas TVS India One Make Championship comprises multiple categories, each designed to cater to riders at different stages of their racing journey.

• TVS Rookie OMC (Since 2022): Designed as an entry-level platform for young and aspiring racers, the TVS Rookie OMC provides competitive on-track experience on race-spec TVS Apache RTR 200 motorcycles. Since its launch, over 100 riders have been trained through this category.
• TVS Apache RR 310 OMC (Since 2018): An advanced category for experienced racers, it features the high-performance TVS Apache RR 310 race motorcycle. To date, over 300 racers have competed in this category, with several progressing to national and international championships.
• TVS Young Media Racer Program - YMRP (Since 2017): Launched in 2017, YMRP offers young automotive and motorsports journalists, along with influencers, a firsthand racing experience. For the 2026 season, participants will compete on TVS Apache RTR 310 race motorcycles.
• TVS Women's OMC (Since 2016): India's first exclusive racing platform for women, the TVS Women's OMC has trained over 500 women riders to date, providing professional coaching and racing experience on race-prepped TVS Apache RTR 200 motorcycles.