The first Formula 1 race in India was held in 2011 at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida. This event marked a significant milestone in India\“s sporting history and brought international attention to the country\“s growing motorsports scene.
Alongside the race, various local Indian products were showcased to international visitors. These included traditional handicrafts like Pashmina shawls from Kashmir, silk sarees from Varanasi, and handcrafted leather goods from Kanpur. The event also featured displays of Indian spices, teas, and traditional Ayurvedic products that represent the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Local food vendors offered authentic Indian cuisine, including popular dishes like biryani, samosas, and various regional sweets. The race provided an excellent platform to promote Made in India products to a global audience while celebrating the country\“s entry into the world of elite motorsports. |