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Weekend Drive by Hormazd Sorabjee: Take-off or test drive?

Apr 25, 2025 05:41 PM IST

Racing a Lamborghini Revuelto down the Navi Mumbai airport runway brings out the best in the car and the new tarmac

Imagine a place where going slower than 300 kmph could be dangerous. A stretch of tarmac where speed isn’t optional, it’s essential. Imagine a 3.7 km-long runway, where jets will land at speeds between 250 to 290 kmph. Going slower could mean stalling in mid-air...

The Revuelto is currently the fastest car on sale in India.
The Revuelto is currently the fastest car on sale in India.
Testing the car on an airport’s runway feels like a lift-off.
Testing the car on an airport’s runway feels like a lift-off.
The Revuelto has a carbon-fibre cockpit.
The Revuelto has a carbon-fibre cockpit.
The runway is Code F compliant, built to handle Boeing 777s and the mammoth Airbus A380.
The runway is Code F compliant, built to handle Boeing 777s and the mammoth Airbus A380.
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