India, March 20 -- The Porsche 911 GT2 RS officially becomes the fastest road-legal car to go around the Buddh International Circuit.

In November 2018, two of the fastest entities in India - Narain Karthikeyan and Porsche's 911 GT3 RS - came together to scorch the lap record at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC). Defeating the erstwhile lap record set by the manic Mercedes-AMG GT R by 2.2 seconds, the 911 GT3 RS had clocked an impressive lap time of 2 minutes and 7.629 seconds. Now though, just a few months later, another Porsche has stolen that crown from the GT3 RS - its elder sibling, the GT2 RS. However, the GT2 RS was also driven by Karthikeyan, managing to clock a lap time of just 2 minutes and 0.26 seconds. This is a whole 7.36 s...