The Indian began karting at the age of thirteen in 2011, winning championships and ending as runner up around Asia and Europe.
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Jehan Daruvala is an Indian racing driver who currently competes for Prema Racing in the FIA Formula 2 Championship. After winning one of three ‘One in a Billion hunts’ conducted by the Force India F1 team in 2011, he became a protégé of the organisation. He is a member of the Red Bull Junior Team at the moment. Daruvala was born in Mumbai to Parsi parents Khurshed and Kainaz Daruvala. He attended Mahim’s Bombay Scottish School. His father, Khurshed, is the current MD of Sterling & Wilson, a Shapoorji Pallonji affiliate company. The Indian began karting at the age of thirteen in 2011, winning championships and ending as runner up around Asia and Europe. Rayomand Banajee, his coach, saw his potential early on and was essential in building the groundwork for his future success.
Daruvala announced his intention to race in the European Formula 3 Championship for the 2017 season in November 2016. The following month, he joined with Carlin to race. Apart from winner Lando Norris, he won one race at the Norisring and ended sixth in the championship, outscoring all of his colleagues. Daruvala represented Prema Powerteam in the first Formula 3 season in 2019. He won two races: the sprint race at Barcelona-Catalunya Circuit and the feature race in France. He had seven podium finishes and was second for the most of the season, but he finished third in the championship, just one point behind teammate Marcus Armstrong.
Daruvala reunited with Carlin in February 2020 to compete in the 2020 season alongside Yuki Tsunoda of the Red Bull Junior Team, and was also named as a new recruit to the Red Bull Junior Team. He won his maiden Formula 2 Sprint Race in Sakhir, Bahrain, at the end of the season. He finished the competition in 12th place with 72 points.
In the 2021 season, he remained with Carlin alongside Dan Ticktum. After passing David Beckmann and forcing Theo Pourchaire to retire, the Indian finished second in the first sprint race in Bahrain. Daruvala finished 11th in the season. Daruvala finished 7th in the 2021 season and was outscored by teammate Ticktum. He finished with 113 points, including two race wins, the fastest lap, and five podium finishes.
| Races | 38 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Podiums | 9 |
| Pole positions | 0 |
Daruvala is currently in a relationship with Maia Shroff. Maia Shroff has worked as a junior client service at Barcode Entertainment since October 2020, according to her LinkedIn profile. She previously worked as a marketing professional at Nykaa Fashion for a year. The globe had to acclimatise to a new standard and start working from home months after the new decade began. As a result, she shared her break from the routine of working from home.
Jehan is one of the wealthiest racing drivers and one of the most well-known. Jehan Daruvala’s net worth is estimated to be over USD 1.5 million, according to sources. Daruvala began karting at the age of thirteen in 2011, winning championships and vice championships around Asia and Europe. Rayomand Banajee, his coach, saw his potential early on and was essential in building the groundwork for his future success. Daruvala rejoined with Carlin in February 2020 to compete in the 2020 season alongside Red Bull Junior Team rider Yuki Tsunoda.
