GM, Tata to unveil Formula racing car

General Motors India and Tata Motors are going to unveil their single-seater formula racing car at the Castrol Autocar Performance Show, slated to take place from December 1-4 at the Nehru Centre in Worli, Mumbai.

The show will showcase some of the best and latest performance cars and motorcycles, including global players like BMW, Porsche, Audi, Rolls Royce and Mazda.Porsche will showcase its entire India range, including the Boxster Roadster, the Cayenne SUV and the classic 911 coupe.

The show will also exhibit BMW 500 bhp M5 Sports Saloon, Rolls Royce Phantom and Range Rover Sport. In the two-wheeler segment, bikes such as the Suzuki Hayabusa, Kawasaki ZX 12 R, Moto GP-bred Yamaha R1, Honda CBR 600 RR and the Harley Davidson V-Rod will be showcased at the event.

"One of the highlights of the exhibition will be the Castrol rally car simulator, which is a replica of the world rally championship winning Ford Focus car.

"The simulator is a full-fledged car with only the engine having been removed and replaced with the software necessary for the simulator experience. The simulator, will be displayed across seven cities in the country," said Sudhanshu Vats, vice-president, marketing, Castrol India.

High-end accessories including engine additives, air filters, nitrous oxide systems, turbo-chargers and other hardware would also be exhibited at the show.