Archive for November, 2007
Want Some Curry Rice and Auto Racing?
Then Sports Management Group International (SMGI), in association with tire manufacturing giants Goodyear and Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India has just the thing your looking for.
A racing series based on the NASCAR model with the inaugural race slated to be held in Greater Noida (India) from December 23 to 25.
Dubbed the Goodyear Top [...]
Radisich Takes Ruapuna NZV8 Round
Class will always out. And class is exactly what Paul Radisich showed at the second round of the NZV8 championships at Ruapuna, outside Christchurch.
Twenty-two years on from his last race at Ruapuna, where he won the Liquor King 500, Radisich again dominated the weekend.
Following on from Pukekohe, where by his standards he had an indifferent [...]
Sepang Asian F3 & A1GP Results
A1GP Sepang Qualifying Results:
A1GP Team Switzerland’s Neel Jani put in a sensational performance during qualifying for the A1GP Sepang, Malaysia to take pole position for Sunday’s Sprint and Feature race. The Swiss star will start the Sprint race from P1 for the third consecutive season at Sepang and he will lead the drivers off the [...]
WTCC Traveling Circus Has Problems
The Formula One World Championship is, and has been the ultimate traveling circus. (with sincerest apolgies to Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Baily)
The F1 Circus criss-crosses the world from Europe to parts of Asia, to south of the equator and Australia. Then on to North America and South America all in the span of seven [...]
Leanne Tander Stays Upbeat
Leanne Tander has been left to the look to the positives after the disappointment of missing out on the 2007 Kumho Tyres Australian Formula 3 Championship.
Tander scored two wins and ten podiums from sixteen races this season, netting her 206 championship points – but leaving her just two behind Tim Macrow, who took the title [...]
PCC Round 12 Zhuhai
Lee Takes Second Victory as Championship Goes Down to the Wire
Hong Kong’s Marchy Lee took his second series win in Round 12 of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia today, with a comfortable lights-to-flag victory. SCC Racing China’s Christian Jones was second, narrowing the points gap in the Class A title chase to just two points [...]
Rounds 21, 22 Zhuhai Race eport
Ali wins Driver Classification, while Mitchell takes Rookie Cup.
Indonesian Zahir Ali (20/Team TARADTM) clinched the Driver Classification today in the final round of the 2007 Formula BMW Asia series, while South African Formula BMW Junior Kyle Mitchell (16/Eurasia Motorsport) won the Rookie Cup title after a superb final showdown with fellow Junior Hong Kong’s Ross [...]
World-Premiere of Speedcar At BIC
The world-premiere of the Speedcar Series at the Bahrain International Circuit has been hailed a resounding success by organisers.
With a 2-day festival of motorsport providing the ideal backdrop, Speedcar Series had the eyes of the race fans fixed on it as all the competition’s drivers performed exhibition laps to entertain members of the public for [...]
McIntyre 2 Win Kiwi V8 Start
Kiwi John McIntyre showed winning the 2006-2007 New Zealand V8s title was no fluke, when he dominated Pukekohe Raceway over the weekend.
McIntyre finished with two wins and a fourth place - coming from the rear of the field in a reverse-grid wet third race - to head into the next round as the points leader.
“This [...]
Jazeman Jaafar Suffers Zhuhai Problems
ZHUHAI: The same gearshift problem that developed in Chengdu in September continued to dog Malaysian youngster Jazeman Jaafar throughout yesterday’s Formula BMW Asia Series final leg free practice session at the Zhuhai International Circuit in China.
Jazeman, who is gunning for the series title this weekend faced difficulties down-shifting the gears in his Car 33.
The sticky [...]
