New Delhi, April 21 -- I have spent years writing about tech and wheels, but nothing, absolutely nothing, prepares you for the moment you step onto a live racing circuit. Standing at the Madras International Circuit for the finale of the TVS ARE GP International, I realised I wasn't just there to report on a global milestone; I was there to finally see the 'Racing DNA' I'd heard so much about actually come to life.

The Sound and the Fury:

The moment the race started, my internal 'volume knob' was shattered. I remember standing there as the pack thundered past, and for a split second, I forgot I was at a bike race. It sounded like a squadron of fighter jets had just banked a meter above my head. It's a visceral, bone-shaking roar that yo...