Saif Ali Khan’s ‘Race 4’ To Go on Floors in January 2025; Writer Shiraz Ahmed Reveals Script and Casting Progress

The highly anticipated sequel, Race 4, is set to begin filming in January 2025, as confirmed by writer Shiraz Ahmed in an interview with an entertainment portal. This latest installment in the popular Race franchise is one of the most eagerly awaited films, generating numerous rumours regarding its script and casting. The writer has now revealed intriguing details about the progress of both. ‘Race 4’: Sidharth Malhotra To Star Alongside Saif Ali Khan in the Upcoming Film – Reports.

In an interview with Bollywood Hungama, Shiraz Ahmed shared that the script for Race 4 is nearly complete. He mentioned the casting of Saif Ali Khan and Sidharth Malhotra but noted that the producers will make a formal announcement about the rest of the cast at the appropriate time. He stated, “Race 4 will go on floors in January (2025). The script is almost completed and so is the casting. Saif Ali Khan and Sidharth Malhotra’s casting is already out in the media. The rest of the cast will be revealed by the producers Tips Films at the right time in a proper announcement.” ‘Race 4’: Saif Ali Khan Set To Return for a Thrilling Reboot, Production Kicks Off in 2025 – Reports.

As Race 4 moves closer to production, the excitement surrounding this upcoming installment is palpable. Regarding the plot, Shiraz Ahmed hinted, “For Race 4, we have continued the story and characters from Race 1 and 2. We have gone back to the same world of the first two films.” However, the director for Race 4 has not yet been finalised. Race 1 (2008) and Race 2 (2013) were directed by the duo Abbas-Mustan, while Race 3 (2018) was helmed by Remo D’Souza.

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