Kalaghoda gets dizzy with super-car parade

Updated on: 05 April,2009 04:15 PM IST |
Shashank Rao |

Today, was no lazy Sunday for those Mumbaikars who thronged the Kala Ghoda to catch a glimpse of some beauties u00c3u00a2u00c2u0080u00c2u0093 sports cars- in the city. At 10 am, nearly 35 fast-and-furious cars zipped past Kala Ghoda to Peddar Road and back.

Kalaghoda gets dizzy with super-car parade <br/>

Today, was no lazy Sunday for those Mumbaikars who throngedu00a0the Kala Ghoda to catch a glimpse of the sports-car parade in the city. At 10 am, nearly 35 fast-and-furious cars zipped past from Kala Ghoda to Peddar Road and back.

Kartik Iyer, who attended the super car parade, said, "It was fun to see the awesome cars, which we rarely get to see on a normal day." The list of top-of-the-range cars included Bentley, Rolls Royce Phantoms, Ferrari and Lamborghini. The entry criterion, though unofficial,u00a0was that the car should be worth at least Rs 1 crore.

The traffic police had placed nearly 50 traffic cops, minimum 2 at every junction. At 1.30u00a0pm,u00a0the cars wereu00a0parked onu00a0display for public view.

Carnama
1. Bugatti Veyron 16.4 ($1.4 million)

2. Maybach 62S ($428,750)

3. Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren 722 Edition ($482,750)

4. Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupe ($412,000)

5. Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 Roadster ($362,400)

(Prices are approximates)

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