Mallya: “Indian GP, ​​dream come true”

Vijay Mallya, wealthy owner of the Force India team, says witnessing the arrival of the Indian Grand Prix on the 2011 Formula 1 calendar is like a dream.

Published on 09/09/2010 à 15:15

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Mallya: “Indian GP, ​​dream come true”

As the seasons progress, India takes up more and more space in Formula 1. Even though the Force India team is based at Silverstone, it flies the colors of the Asian country, Vijay Mallya having always claimed the Indian roots of his team. This year, Karun Chandhok made it possible to find an Indian driver on the starting grid and, from 2011, the country of Gandhi will have its F1 Grand Prix, the calendar of the next season having been revealed this Wednesday.

« As the team principal of the first ever Indian Formula 1 team and in my capacity as director of the Federation of Motor Sport Clubs of India, I must say that this is a dream come true, he commented, quoted by Press Association. As an Indian, I feel proud and can walk with my head held high in the world of motorsport. »

Vijay Mallya is also very happy to see that his country is joining a very exclusive club, and believes that construction has already progressed well. “ There can only be twenty races per year in the world, and it is a real pride that India is one of them. According to the regular reports I receive, construction is booming. The track and its considerable infrastructure will be ready in time for the 2011 meeting »

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