Eastern India’s first Motorsports Racing Tract to be built in Mizoram: Minister

Mizoram Sports and Youth Services Minister Robert Romawia Royte said that Eastern India’s first Motorsports Racing Tract would be built in Mizoram.

The Minister said that to build the Rs 10 crore Motorsports Racing Tract, an agreement was signed on Thursday between the government of India owned Rural Electrification Corporation (REC) and the Mizoram State Sports Council.

The Motorsports Racing Tract would be developed at Lengpui, where the state’s lone airport is located and it is about 31 km north of capital Aizawl.


The REC, a Navratna Enterprise under the Union Power Ministry, would construct the Motosports Racing Tract under its Corporate Social Responsibility funding.

The REC officials said that the work under the project includes construction of two km long and 6 meter wide race track, two storeyed building as well as sports complex facilities like administrative building and dressing rooms, conference hall, medical room, cafeteria, VIP room and equipment room, spectator galleries.