Automobile major Mahindra, on Monday announced its five year association with the Buddh International Circuit (BIC).
Mahindra will provide 25 Scorpios as the official support vehicles to the BIC, at its facility in Greater Noida. In turn, BIC is supporting the popular Mahindra ‘Adventure Initiatives’ throughout the year like The Great Escape, the Monastery Escape - off-road rallies.
As per the agreement, Mahindra will provide 25 Scorpios, including 10 Scorpio VLX and 15 Scorpio Gateway to be used in the October 30 race.
Speaking at the event, Vivek Nayer, Senior Vice President – Marketing, Automotive Division, Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, said, that they have not made any major mechanical changes to the car except for adding equipment to fight fire.
Asked if Mahindra, who own a team in MotoGP, plan to support any Indian driver, Nayar replied in negative.