After finishing fourth overall in qualifying race 2, Akhil's journey at the Imola circuit got off to a good start.
The race was being hosted at the iconic Circuit de Spa Francorchamps which also hosts the much-awaited Belgian Grand Prix.
The venue that also plays host to the Belgian GP will host the fourth round of the European GT4 Championships this coming weekend.
The fourth round of the European GT4 Championship will take place at Belgium’s Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps later this month – a track familiar to Akhil Rabindra.
The 24-year-old racer currently drives an Aston Martin Vantage GT4 for the AGS Events Racing team.