India, July 18 -- Filmmaker Mahesh Narayanan, known for his work in "Take Off," "Malik," and Locarno title "Ariyippu," is set to direct the tentatively titled "NK 370", chronicling the extraordinary journey of Narain Karthikeyan, India's first Formula One driver. Filmmaker Mahesh Narayanan, known for his work in "Take Off," "Malik," and Locarno title "Ariyippu," is set to direct the tentatively titled "NK 370", chronicling the extraordinary journey of Narain Karthikeyan, India's first Formula One driver.Motorsport gave me everything. This film gives that story to the world," said Karthikeyan.

The film follows Karthikeyan's remarkable rise from a rebellious boy in Coimbatore to the international racing circuit, overcoming class, color, and ...