Sunday Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: Legal@300
Aug 22, 2021 08:33 AM IST
The NATRAX facility outside Indore is a marvel of civil engineering where cars can safely and legally be tested to beyond 300 kph
Not since the Mumbai-Pune expressway was opened over 20 years ago have I been so excited about a road. But this is no ordinary road. It’s the only one of its kind in India and a marvel of civil engineering. Get this: 11.3 km of freshly-laid tarmac, four lanes wide and smooth as velvet; a pair of 2 km-long straights which have zero change in gradient and linked by two 2.6 km-long ‘parabolic’ or banked curves; 23 kilometres of fencing seal of this high-speed bowl.
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