Mallya was confident British KF3 karting champion Jehan Daruvala has the potential to be the next Formula One driver from the world's second most populous nation.
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The entire country has been gripped by the Formula One frenzy. As the lights go green on the Buddh International circuit, all eyes will be on two Indian drivers on the grade of 24 speed kings – Narain Karthikeyan, the first Indian driver inside a Formula One cockpit and Karun Chandhok, India’s latest entry into this sport.
Daniel Ricciardo has no issues in leaving his Hispania racing seat for Narain Karthikeyan for the inaugural Indian Grand Prix as the Australian says he is happy to just be a part of the excitement at the new Formula One venue.
Formula One tail-enders Hispania (HRT) gave Australian Daniel Ricciardo a dream twenty-second birthday present on Thursday by handing him a race debut at Silverstone in place of India's Narain Karthikeyan.
Bertrand D’Souza gets a taste of the ultimate business class experience on Tarmac, Narain Karthikeyan on his return to Formula One and resident biker Shubhabrata Marmar goes to riding school.
Force India unveiled the car on Tuesday that they hope will put them on the podium at India's first Formula One grand prix later this season.
Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel showed no signs of winter rust on Tuesday after taking the wraps off his new Red Bull and then lapping faster than anyone else in the first test of 2011.
India's Karun Chandhok has set his sights on a test driver role, with Team Lotus the main target, to keep his Formula One hopes alive after failing to secure a race seat for 2011.
Narain Karthikeyan, Indias first Formula 1 driver has secured a race seat with Hispania Racing Team for the 2011 F1 season. Indian Motorsport fans have a reason to cheer and will be looking forward to see the fastest Indian on the grid of the inaugural Indian Grand Prix in New Delhi.
Narain Karthikeyan announced his Formula One comeback on Thursday after signing a deal with the struggling HRT team.