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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 [...]

Australian teenager Sam Abay will drive for Team Loctite in the 2007 British Formula BMW Championship.
An Australian karting standout, Abay demonstrated his potential leading the 2006 Formula BMW Asia series until the final round. The youngster secured the position with leading UK squad Team Loctite after highly impressive tests for the Somerset based outfit. [...]

In just his debut season Australian teenager Sam Abay has finished a close second in the 2006 Formula BMW Asia Championship. The driver of the SAI Private Team E-Rain entry underlined his enormous potential, extending a commanding points lead early in the season and went into the final event of the season with a [...]

Young New Zealand racing driver Dominic Storey is keen to build on his breakthrough Formula BMW Asia performance in Beijing last month at the Indonesian round of the 2006 series at Sentul this weekend.
The Auckland 16-year-old set the second fastest time in qualifying then finished second in the first race at Beijing, confirming the potential [...]

Having seen meetings so far in Malaysia and China, the Asian Festival of Speed will make another trip across the continent to compete in Indonesia for the first time in a decade.
After making a successful return to the international motorsport scene earlier this year when it hosted a round of the A1 Grand Prix championship, [...]

A heavy rain shower 10 minutes before the start set the stage for an action packed and incident filled Formula V6 Asia by Renault Sprint Race.
Pole position man Hamad Al Fardan managed a textbook start. “Luck was on my side. It was a tricky race but I managed to hold on to my position and [...]