Beneath the cheerful opulence is a seasoned warrior battling to save his debt-ridden empire
Burning tyre at Formula 1 races in Kuala Lumpur, Shanghai and Bahrain, cheering filly Set Alight at the Mumbai Derby, galloping to South Africa to watch Royal Challengers battle at the Indian Premier League (IPL). April was busier than usual for Vijay Mallya.
(This story appears in the 04 June, 2010 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)