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The latest revision to the Formula One calendar for 2009 sees the Chinese Grand Prix moved to the third race of the season.

With two races remaining in the 2008 Porsche Carrera Cup Asia season, the four Class A championship contenders are separated by just seven points after Round 10, meaning that a tight and exhilarating finish to the season in Bahrain next month is guaranteed.

GruppeM Racing’s Tim Sugden took pole position for the second time in as many races, as the Briton narrowly grabbed the top position ahead of Clarksons’ Christian Jones, beating the Australian by just three one-hundredths of a second. Team StarChase’s Christian Menzel and Team Jebsen’s Darryl O’Young will comprise the second row of the grid for tomorrow’s Round 10, in support of the 2008 Formula 1™ Sinopec Chinese Grand Prix.

Team Reckless driver Kota Sasaki (Japan) stormed to pole position for the eighth round of the Aston Martin Asia Cup at Shanghai, supporting the 2008 Formula One Sinopec Chinese Grand Prix. Sasaki put in a stunning lap to be 0.611 seconds ahead of Britain’s Danny Watts (GR Asia/Noble Group) who takes second on the grid.

Round seventeen of the 2008 FIA Formula One World Championship takes the Honda Racing F1 Team straight from the Fuji Speedway in Japan to Shanghai for the Chinese Grand Prix. The 56-lap race takes place at the 5.451km (3.387-mile) Shanghai International Circuit, which is situated 40kms from the city.

My Qi-Meritus.Mahara has been in Shanghai since the October 9-10 tests as their drivers are to race in the GP2 Asia series race which supports the Chinese Grand Prix.

David Price Racing (DPR) are back racing this weekend in the opening round of the second season of the GP2 Asia Series, which will take place at the state of the art Shanghai Circuit in China. Romanian born Michael Herck, will partner Japanese driver Yuhi Sekiguchi, who impressed the team during pre season testing at [...]

A storm, bringing gale force winds, has caused damage at the Chinese Grand Prix circuit in Shanghai.
As A1GP teams practiced at the track on Friday, it emerged that some of the grandstands - most notably the circular awnings providing cover, but also some rows of the actual seating - had been ripped apart in the [...]