Asian Motor Sports

Doru Sechelariu (15/Meritus) completed a perfect weekend on the Marina Bay street circuit as the young Romanian won Round 13. He added a second trophy to his collection after taking victory in Round 12 yesterday, winning both races from start to flag.
Ross Jamison (18/HKG/Meritus) finished second, while Gabby Chaves (15/COL/Atlantic Racing Team) rebounded from a [...]

Surviving only half the race last year due to engine problems, the Australian Holden V8 Supercar Experience Racing Team is returning to Sepang Circuit for the 2008 Petronas Primax 3 Merdeka Millennium Endurance Race with stronger determination and to go all the way to the chequered flag for the coveted crown.
“We are better prepared this [...]

Fredric Vervisch qualified on pole position for the first race of the final 2007-8 Asian Formula Three Series event to be held at the Batangas Race Circuit in the Philippines. Rafael Suzuki was second with Matt Howson third.
Vervisch set a time of 1m 26.154 in hot and sultry conditions from his Team Goddard team mate, [...]

In the afternoon of March 24, Greek time, China’s first driver fulfilled his honorable mission of carrying the Olympic torch.
The drizzle finally stopped before Cheng Congfu passed on the torch. As the torch was lit, Cheng Congfu held it high with his right hand, in his left hand was the national flag of China. 200 [...]

The car that won the 2007 British F3 International Championship will make its Australian on-track debut at Oran Park Raceway this April with Astuti Motorsport.
Astuti will run the car at an Oran Park test day mid-April with former driver and multiple F3 race winner Michael Trimble in charge of the cars maiden shakedown on Aussie [...]

Leonardo Valois will drive for Aran Racing in the final event of the 2007/08 Asian F3 series which takes place at Batangas Racing Circuit, Philippines from Mar 28th – 30th. Leonardo will drive one of the teams Dallara F304 Toms Toyota cars.
The 21 year old Slovak/Colombian who last year competed in the German F3 series [...]

After being dethroned as the king of Pukekohe - Greg Murphy is out to lord it over Hamilton in three weeks time.
The Holden driver took in few quiet laps of the almost completed street circuit today - and gave it the thumbs up.
The Hamilton 400 street circuit is taking shape at top speed - and [...]

Dams driver Kamui Kobayashi claimed a historical victory today in Sepang as the first Japanese driver to have ever won a GP2 race.
It was very hot on the Malaysian track Sunday morning as the GP2 Asia drivers placed their car on the reversed grid. Trident Racing Harald Schleghelmilch started on pole position, next to BCN [...]

Uwe Alzen scored his second Speedcar victory in the Sunday morning race at Sepang International Circuit, having already won the second ‘reverse grid’ event at Sentul, Indonesia. The German touring car veteran chased early leader David Terrien, and eventually found his way past.
The grid saw the top eight line up in reverse order, with Saturday’s [...]

Defending drivers’ world champion Kimi Raikkonen bounced back to form and back into the scrap for this year’s title when he won the Malaysian Grand Prix for Ferrari on Sunday.
Starting second on the grid, the Finn assumed control of the race following the first set of pit stops and eventually took the checkered flag some [...]

The GP2 Asian series continues to have heated battles in their inaugural season. Sepang International Circuit is the venue for this weekend’s third round of action and today’s first race of the weekend kept the Malaysia fans attention from the start to the finish. Russian Vitaly Petrov notched his first victory in the Asian series, [...]

Aditya Patel, a 19-year-old from Chennai, grabbed the third spot in the Formula BMW Pacific series amid heavy rain Saturday as he made his debut in international singles-seater racing.
Starting seventh on the grid, Aditya, driving for Team Eurasia, improved his position in the very first lap as the heavy rain that lashed the Sepang International [...]

Germany’s Christian Menzel and China’s Team StarChase took victory in the opening round of the Porsche Carrera Cup Asia today, an official support race to the Formula 1 Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix. Second was Marchy Lee, racing for Team BetterLife in his first full season with the series, ahead of fellow Hong Kong driver Darryl [...]

Sepang, Malaysia — Japanese newcomer Ryuichi Nara (19/Team E-Rain) and Formula BMW Junior Simon Moss (16/RSA/Mahara) took a pole apiece for Rounds 1 and 2 of Formula BMW Pacific, which gets underway this weekend as an official support race to the Formula One Petronas Malaysian Grand Prix.
It was a good start to the season for [...]

Jean Alesi won a spectacular Speedcar Series race at Sepang International Circuit on Saturday morning as the championship supported a Grand Prix for the first time. Many big names from the F1 world paid close attention to the action as Alesi won a race-long battle with his old friend and sometime Sauber team mate Johnny [...]