Archive · 2 Feb 2026
Autocar India Modern Classic Rally 2026 Showcases Rare Cars
The Autocar India Modern Classic Rally 2026 was a special event where over 140 rare and classic cars from the 1970s to 2010s were showcased.
This event took place over two days at the Grand Hyatt Mumbai.
One of the highlights was the only known Dodge Viper in India, owned by the Maharaja of Gondal.
Another attraction was the classic cars from the personal garage of the late Ratan Tata.
The rally also included a drive through Mumbai’s streets, going from the Grand Hyatt through the Sea Link and Coastal Road.
The event is organized every year to celebrate unique cars and their impact on culture and engineering.
It has become a significant event for car collectors and enthusiasts.
Over 140 classic cars from the 1970s to 2010s were showcased at the Autocar India Modern Classic Rally 2026.
The event featured the only known Dodge Viper in India, owned by the Maharaja of Gondal.
Classic cars from the personal garage of the late Ratan Tata were displayed.
The rally included a drive through Mumbai’s streets, from the Grand Hyatt to the Sea Link and Coastal Road.
Curated by Perseus Bandrawalla, the rally aims to celebrate rare machinery and strengthen India’s modern classic movement.
- Who
- Automobile enthusiasts and collectors
- What
- Autocar India Modern Classic Rally 2026
- When
- Concluded on Sunday
- Where
- Grand Hyatt Mumbai
- Why
- To celebrate rare machinery and strengthen India’s modern classic movement
- Event Name
- Autocar India Modern Classic Rally 2026
- Location
- Grand Hyatt Mumbai
- Duration
- Two days
- Number of Cars
- Over 140
- Curator
- Perseus Bandrawalla
- Notable Cars
- Dodge Viper, Ratan Tata’s classic cars
- Route
- Grand Hyatt to Sea Link and Coastal Road