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Me and My Cars: Yuvraj Himanshu of Gondal

We talk cars and automotive experiences with Yuvraj Himanshu of Gondal, Businessman and car collector.
1 min read5 Jan '19
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What are you driving/riding and why?

Mercedes AMG GT Roadster, for performance, comfort and top-down cruising.

What’s next on your wish list?

The next AMG super-sportscar from Affalterbach.

The most fun you’ve had in a car/bike?

Burning rubber in my Surtees Formula 5000 at 220kph.

Favourite/Dream money- no-object car/bike?

The Ferrari 250 GTO.

Who is your all-time favourite motorsport hero?

Ayrton Senna.

Favourite road?

Any autobahn where I can slam down frequently to 250+ legally.

Me and My Cars: Yuvraj Himanshu of Gondal Gondal also owns a rare Mercedes 300 SL Roadster.

What’s on your automotive bucket list?

Grab all opportunities to drive exotic cars before end of the petrol era.

What would you do with your last litre of fuel?

Preserve it. At every urge, I would open it, and take a whiff of it to go racing down the road to nostalgia!

Your ideal five-car/bike garage would be?

1. 1937 Mercedes 540K Special Roadster,

2. 1958 Mercedes 300Sl Roadster,

3. Mercedes SLS AMG, 

4. Mercedes GT Roadster

5. Mercedes AMG E63S

What was your first car/bike?

A Standard Herald.

The making of the new Hyundai Santro

The car that launched Hyundai in India is back. We go behind the scenes to see how it all comes together.
6 min read4 Jan '19
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Smashing the BIC lap record in a Porsche 911 GT3

A Porsche 911 GT3, ex-Formula 1 racer Narain Karthikeyan and the Buddh International Circuit. This can mean only one thing – we’re after the production car lap record. We bear witness.
6 min read4 Jan '19
Amaan AhmedAmaan Ahmed

Narain in his GT3. Yes, the car belongs to him!

2018: Year in review

A new partnership, the fulfilment of a dream, an epic drag race, a shocking arrest and an unexpected loss of a great leader, the auto landscape witnessed it all and more in 2018. We bring you the highlights of last year.
8 min read31 Dec '18
Nishant ParekhNishant Parekh

Celebrating 100 years of Bentley

Bentley will turn 100 in 2019 and so, to celebrate, we take a drive from the factory in Crewe down to some of the best driving roads in the UK.
6 min read31 Dec '18
Shapur KotwalShapur Kotwal

Exceptional Naim audio has a very ‘British’ sound.

Touchscreen swivels to show important gauges.

Me and My Cars: T.T. Raghu

We talk cars and automotive experiences with T.T. Raghu, Vice Chairman, TTK Group.
1 min read30 Dec '18
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