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Narain Karthikeyan Biopic: India’s First F1 Driver’s Life Story Heads to the Big Screen - The Statesman

INDIA, JUL 18 – The biopic chronicles Narain Karthikeyan’s rise overcoming racism and setbacks to become India’s first Formula One driver, highlighting his international wins and personal journey.

  • Mahesh Narayanan will direct a Tamil-language biopic titled 'NK 370' about Narain Karthikeyan, India's first Formula One driver.
  • The film highlights Karthikeyan's journey from Coimbatore to Formula One, overcoming numerous challenges.
  • In 2005, Karthikeyan became the first Indian F1 driver, finishing fourth at the USA Grand Prix.
  • The production aims to engage a global audience with a story of determination and belief in dreams.
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Narain Karthikeyan is the first Indian racer to compete in the world-famous Formula 1 car racing series. He hails from Coimbatore and competed in the 2005 Formula 1 race for the Jordan F1 team. He later became the first Indian racer to score points in Formula 1. He then competed in the 2011 and 2012 races. Before competing in Formula 1 races, he studied at the famous Winfield Racing School in France. There, more than 30 Formula 1 drivers were tr…

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