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CLUB RACING: Fun by the bucketloads

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Most people only know Formula One, Super GT, DTM, WTCC, FIA GT as racing because that what is mostly shown on TV. But many don’t take notice of Club Level racing that are more accessible to us mere mortals. And they contain real close racing with real overtaking, not DRS assisted or pitstop overtaking. Well [...]

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IGNITION.MY Announces Expanded Motorsports Event Line-Up For 2012

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Ignition.my have announced their motorsports events expansion plans for 2012 which will herald a new age of motor racing extravaganza in the country. The popular Saturday Night Fever Challenge Series (SNF) is set to be a key attraction again when it was announced that the series will be upgraded to AAM-Club level status in 2011. [...]

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Kimi to go to another racing category next?

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After falling out of love with Formula 1 in 2009, Kimi Raikkonen seems to be game for anything in 4 wheeled motorsports. his 2 year foray in WRC has been an eye opener but not successful for someone who won races and a title in Formula 1. He even tried out NASCAR this year, with [...]

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WRC: Loeb’s Unbeaten Run in Rallye Deutschland ends

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Seven time World Champion Sebastien Loeb was unable to make it an unprecedented 9 wins in a row in Rally Deutschland, no thanks to a puncture on day 2. His Citroen teammate Sebastien Ogier inherited a large lead into day 3 and comfortably took the win. Loeb, who has won every WRC event in Germany, [...]

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MotoGP: Stoner Stretches Lead, Moto2 Tightens Up

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Casey Stoner stretched his lead to 32 points after a dominant win in Brno after pole sitter Dani Pedrosa crashed out while leading early in the race. There was a 5 way battle in the early laps, but after Pedrosa crashed, Stoner was able to pull away for Davizioso, Lorenzo and the improving Simoncelli. Ben [...]

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MotoGP: Stoner Storms Laguna Seca

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Casey Stoner defeated Jorge Lorenzo in a battle for supremacy between the championship leader and reigning world champion. Pole sitter Lorenzo kept the lead for over 70% of the race, initially from a chasing Pedrosa. Pedrosa however, succumbed to Stoner’s challenge midway through the race and finished a distance 3rd. The Sacchsenring winner was unable [...]

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Pole Sitter Afiq Ikhwan Wins JK Racing Asia Series

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It was an action packed JK Racing Asia Series Round 7 race where pole sitter Afiq Ikhwan took home his first win of the season today. The 19 year old www.Meritus.GP driver had to work hard for the win when he had to fended off the charges of the Lucas Auer and Nabil Jeffri who [...]

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Malaysian sets new qualifying lap record at the JK Racing Asia Series in Indonesia

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Afiq Ikhwan claimed the fastest time of the day and beat the Series record at the circuit to claim pole position for JK Racing Asia Series round 7. Ikhwan’s time of 1:30.918, beat the qualifying lap record held by Sean McDonagh who set the record back in 2008 by 1.1second. “I am so happy! We [...]

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It’s Asian Festival of Speed Indonesia Week!

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Cars, equipment, crew and officials are arriving in Indonesia for the Asian Festival Of Speed, this coming weekend on 23-24 July 2011. The AFOS Indonesia will be the first event held at the Sentul International Circuit since 2009 and will host the JK Racing Asia Series (formerly known as Formula BMW Pacific) and the Asian [...]

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GT: Paul Ricard serves tasty GT treat

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GT racing continues this season in Paul Ricard. Both GT1 and GT3 had their plethora of cars serving dicy action and the typical thrill and spills that best served by the GT boys. Saturday had the Reiter Engineering Gallardo taking the spoils wjhle on Sunday it was the Prosepeed Porsche that emerged victorius. GT3 Race [...]

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SUPER GT breaks new ground with JP Performance Motorsport

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The 2011 AUTOBACS SUPER GT Round 3, which was held at the Sepang International Circuit on on 18-19 June proved to be a hit among spectators and teams alike as JP Performance Motorsport (JPM) made their debut as race organisers of the prestigious event. Despite its popularity, the SUPER GT was on the brink of [...]

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F1: It’s the 80′s again on the engine front.

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As announced on Wednesday FIA has passed the ruling that from 2014 all F1 cars willl be powered by 1.6 litre V6 twin turbo limted to 15,000 RPM. This is a U turn from the original 1.5 litre in line 4 that was supposed to be introduced in 2013. Now, as some of us would [...]

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MotoGP: Spies first win, Simoncelli’s crashes again.

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Amidst the cloudy rainy day in Assen, following another Simoncelli triggered crash, “Next Big Thing” Ben Spies scored his maiden MotoGP victory. American Spies chose the perfect day to win his first MotoGP, this weekend being Yamaha’s 50th Annivessary in MotorRacing , racing in special Annivessary colours. And that the win came at Assen made [...]

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Pike Peak 2011: Top Dogs rate their chances this year

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Pike Peak top entrants, Rhys Millen and Nobuhiro “Monster” Tajima gave an exclusive insight to their chances in this year’s Pike Peak Hillclimb. Rhys will be running the Le Mans-esque racer and Tajima in his trusted Suzuki. In case you didn’t know Pike Peak Hill Climb is this weekend.

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