Gul Panag becomes first Indian woman to drive Formula E racing car

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Model-turned-actress Gul Panag's love for cars is not unknown to anyone and this time she takes it a step ahead.

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Gul Panag becomes first Indian woman to drive Formula E racing car

Actress Gul Panag becomes the first Indian woman to drive Formula E racing car in Barcelona, Spain. (Source: Instagram)

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Gul, reportedly, drove the M4Electro at the Circuit de Calafat in Catalonia, Spain, which is a Mahindra fourth generation Formula E race car. (Source: Instagram)

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Before going behind the wheels of the racing car, Gul took a proper expert training as driving a racing car is an extreme experience and requires a high level of fitness. (Source: Instagram)

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The actress joined Mahindra Racing (which is part of Mahindra & Mahindra group which is into Formula E car racing) in Barcelona to learn to drive a Formula E car. (Source: Instagram)

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Mahindra Racing issued a statement and announced that Gul Panag became the first Indian woman to drive a Formula E car. (Source: Instagram)

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Talking about her love for cars, Gul said, “I have been a motorsport enthusiast forever... I was extremely delighted to hear that there is going to be an electric race... I have shoved my racing ambassadorship down Mahindra's throat because I am such a big fan.” (Source: Instagram)

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“I think this for me is like being at home. Over the years, I have seen a lot and have gained more experiences but I just feel like all of that is when I could come here,” she added. (Source: Instagram)

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On the work front, Gul Panag was last seen in 2015 flick ‘Ab Tak Chappan 2,’ starring Nana Patekar, a sequel to 2004 hit film ‘Ab Tak Chappan.’ (Source: Instagram)

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Gul Panag has been lauded for her work in notable films including ‘Dor,’ ‘Dhoop,’ ‘Manorama Six Feet Under,’ and ‘Hello,’ but the actress, who believes in constantly breaking the stereotypes, says she never seeks credit. (Source: Instagram)

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Gul made her debut in Bollywood in 2003 with ‘Dhoop,’ and ever since she has only been seen in films that are high on content and not very commercial. (Source: Instagram)

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