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Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai

Madras Motor Spors Club with its history of over 50 years is the reason that Chennai can be called the epicentre of motor racing in India.

For a racing enthusiast, there is nothing to beat the smell of burnt rubber and the sound of screaming engines...and what better place than the Irungattukottai Race Track to catch the racing excitement The Irungattukottai race track, which is the first of its kind in India was inaugurated in 1990.

Length Full track: 3.74 kms (12 curves/turns)
Short (Club) track: 2.1 kms (7 curves/turns)
Width: 11 metres, 12 metres at start line
Direction: Clockwise
Surface: Tarmac
First race: 1990
Fully resurfaced: 2007

Kari Motor Speedway, Coimbatore

Kari Motor Speedway is a purpose built race track, situated in the outskirts of Coimbatore, India. The track's length is currently 2.1 km. It was inaugurated in 2003 in memory of Late Shri. S. Karivardhan or "KARI" as he was affectionately known.

The long stretch of the present track was originally a runway for Power Gliders, as it was part of a Ultralight aviation manufacturing company owned by S. Karivardhan. The long stretch was also a popular venue in late 90's for Drag racing. In 2002, the land was purchased by the current owners and a purpose built track to conduct National Motorsports events was constructed. The track was inaugurated by G. K. Sundaran, the father of the late Motor racing legend S. Karivardhan.

The track regularly conducts the National Championship races for go-karts, Motorcycle road racing and formula (car) racing events.

The track is also approved by CIK and FIA to hold races up to Formula 3 category.

Location: Coimbatore, India
Address: Orratukuppai Village, Chettipalayam, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadustate, India
Length: 2.1 km (1.4 mi)
Banking Turns - 14