Opened in 2001, the Chennai test track is a 200-acre (0.31 square mile) state-of-the-art facility located in southeast India.
There are different surfaces for braking such as high friction asphalt and low friction basalt. Different testing can be conducted on dry and wet surfaces, including ceramic which is ideal for traction control testing. The Chennai test track also features an on-site workshop and viewing gallery for customer demonstrations.
Track Facts
Straight line of 1.35 km (0.84 mile)
Width of braking area is 70 meters maximum (77 yards)
Length of asphalt is 325 meters (356 yards); blue basalt is 225 meters (246 yards) and ceramic is 110 meters (120 yards)