Gill became the first sportsperson from Motorsports to win the coveted Arjuna Award from the President of India in 2019.

[1] Gaurav Gill also holds the record for the highest number of the Indian National Rally Championship titles for four-wheelers along with Naren Kumar.

The last four of his seven titles were won with the Mahindra Adventure team with experienced Musa Sherif as his navigator.

He was runner-up in the National Road Racing Championship in 2003 and won the title in the following year.

He finished runner up in the APRC in 2012 and became the first Indian to win the title in 2013 for Team MRF Skoda.