In this form of competition the driver is required to manoeuvre the vehicle around a very tight twisty course designed to test driver skill and vehicle maneuverability.

Drivers are timed by stop-watches or electronic means and the lowest aggregate time for all tests performed at the event is the winner. These events are usually run in shopping centre car parks, private property or areas of land set up for this purpose. Surfaces can be either grass, dirt, gravel or bitumen/concrete.

Speeds attained in motorkhanas are not great with most vehicles tending to use only first and reverse gears.

Soon, I'll put some example motorkhana tests here along with some MPEG footage of an expert motorkhana driver at work. In the meantime, here are some photos...