Team Karting Manipal

Role: Team Principal · Duration: October 2023 – Present

What I Worked On

• Led a 20 member student team to design and fabricate Manipal's first CV Go Kart
• Owned end to end planning across engineering, operations, and execution

Impact

• Secured 4th place at the Indian Karting Race 2023 held at the Buddh International Circuit
• Delivered under tight timelines with first time participation constraints

Business and Strategy

• Spearheaded the business plan and financial model for the team
• Secured 2nd place in the business plan competition through structured cost analysis and modelling

Key Takeaways

• Leadership is about coordination under constraints
• Clear ownership matters even in student led teams
• Execution discipline translates across domains

Team website: teamkartingmanipal.in