India's very first F1 driver Narain Karthikeyan is back in Formula 1 championship after a gap for 5years.

He has signed for the Hispania Racing Team for the 2011 season which previously raced India's Karun Chandhok for half of the 2010 season.

Narain, who previously raced for the Jordan Racing Team in 2005 and then signed as a test driver Williams Team for the 2006 season then raced in A1GP for couple of years.

In 2010 he raced for the Indy Truck series and the Formula Super League series before finally securing the top driver seat at HRT for the 2011 F1 season.