Image gallery: OVERDRIVE Volvo 5 Senses drive (Part 2)
Packed and loaded. The XC90's boot can easily swallow all the luggage (including an extra wheel) for a long trip
Ramgarh Heritage in Punchkula played the perfect host. The excitement in the air, on flag off day, was palpable
Umashankar VD, a participant from Chennai, at the wheel of the XC60
Rishaad Mody engages in a chat with the participants as we wait for all the cars to clear the second toll booth on the way to Narkanda
The S60 Cross Country surprised everyone with its capabilities off-road
Stream crossing near Sadhupul
We took an unconventional off-road path to Narkanda, testing the capabilities of our Volvos
Time to chill in Narkanda after a long day's driving
Briefing on Day Two
The picturesque surroundings of the Tethy's Ski Resort in Narkanda were a sight to behold
Chandrakant Mane and the rest of the participants prep the cars for the second leg of the journey from Narkanda to Raison
Juicy red cherries were relished with each bite
Umashankar VD and Manish Chandra strike a pose
Hemant Suthar liked the S60 Cross Country as much as the others
CKL Nagesh, from Bengaluru, was engaged in extracting the best performance from each car
Manav Kejriwal (L) and Rahul Ray were impressed with the S60 Cross Country, with Rahul labeling it as his favorite Volvo
(L-R) Chandrakant Mane, Kiran Khandare and Yogesh Chandna loved the scenery that unfolded in front of them. Seen along with Amit Seth from Team OD
The notorious road upto Jalori Pass is deceptive. Its steep and has a low traction surface, makes it a hard task for transmission systems
Narrow and demanding, the road to Jalori Pass is pretty challenging
Our convoy came to a halt, in a busy market area, en route to Raison. Thanks to a procession by the locals
Gentle throttle, brake, turn, pray! It was a close call for the XC90s
The local kids were charmed by our fleet of Volvos, the XC90 in particular
Images by Anis Shaikh
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Image gallery: OVERDRIVE Volvo 5 Senses drive