The Force India Formula One Team launched its 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship Car and unveiled its new livery against the backdrop of the historic Gateway of India in Mumbai on 7th February, 2008. Force India presented its new challenger, the VJM01, in its striking new livery of gold, tungsten and white.
From the Force India website:
Commenting on the launch of the new Formula One Team Car, Dr. Vijay Mallya, Chairman and Managing Director, Force India Formula One Team Limited said, “I am delighted to present before you the livery of the brand new car that will compete in the 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship. Today is a memorable day not only for me as the owner of India’s first-ever Formula One team, but also for millions of Indians who can today watch India occupy a place of pride as Force India becomes the first and only Indian Formula One racing team to compete with the best in the world, at the pinnacle of motorsport.”
Watch the webcast of the launch.
7 responses so far ↓
Hemal // February 24, 2008 at 12:46 pm
This has been a wonderful event. I feel proud of having an Indian team on the grid!
ABHISHEK SRIVASTAVA // February 29, 2008 at 1:23 pm
Good Startup for the new generation who love speed….
bhupinder // March 13, 2008 at 2:45 pm
Absolutely great. I would love to get assocciated with the Force India Formula one team
manish bhati // March 16, 2008 at 6:13 am
great, i would like to live with kingfisher group because the group is real king of corporate world
pranab bhuyan // March 26, 2008 at 5:42 pm
i am looking forward to see the World Championship trophy in Dr. Malaya’s hand
chintan patel (chichi) // April 4, 2008 at 4:17 am
i m proud u Sir Dr.Vijay mallya tht u going 2 bring f1 in india n u wil bring it 100% i no tht u wil do 4 india n u will start international flight soon so i go in Indian brand Kingfisher Airlines which is 5 star n it be soon 7 strar
ur Big fan C
chintan patel (chichi) // April 4, 2008 at 4:18 am
C is Chintan Patel
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