ZUHAI CONFIRMED AS ASIAN LE MANS VENUE

The ACO have confirmed that the Zhuhai circuit in China will be the venue for the third round of the new Le Mans Intercontinental Cup. The series which has already attracted entries from both Peugeot and Audi will start with the Silverstone1000 kms race in September before moving on to the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta on the first weekend of October. The Zuhai race wil be held over the weekend of November 5-7. The 4.3 km circuit is situated in the Guangdong Province of the People's Republic of China and is accessible to Hong Kong by a 70 minute Ferry ride. This should make the event popular with Australian motorsport fans who can base themselves in HongKong as well as with the growing band of race enthusiasts already living in the region. It'll be a busy month for motorsport in the region with the Macau Grand Prix on Nov 21 and the final round of the DTM in Shanghai a week later.

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PEUGEOT & AUDI DUKE IT OUT IN ATLANTA

ONE IS THE LONELIEST NUMBER

The final round of the Le Mans Series at Silverstone has taken it's toll on Peugeot's campaign for the Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. The company have been forced to scale back their assault on the race to only one-car following accidents at the Silverstone race two weeks ago. Peugeot Sport Director Michel Barge said that despite running only the one car that it was still important for Peugeot to take part in order for the team and the technical department to gain even more experience.