WEEK OF 10TH / 18TH DECEMBER - CHANNEL 413 ON SKY DIGITAL AND 173 ON NTL
THE ANDROS TROPHY IN FORCE
As we watch most 2005 championships come to a close and witness new stars become champions and former champions defend their titles, Motors TV turns its attention to a spectacle on ice, the Andros Trophy. France’s most prestigious ice-racing series attracts some of motorsport’s biggest names. The 2003 BTCC champion and nine-time Andros champion Yvan Muller returns to defend his title against star challengers including four-time F1 champion Alain Prost and 1996 Monaco GP victor and current Toyota F1 test driver Olivier Panis. Every Wednesday after a Trophy round there will be a 90-minute dedicated programme from 18:00hrs, as well as 26-minute show for the two-wheel version of the Trophy, the Pilot Bike series.
Round 2: Andorre, Pas de la Case, Wednesday 14 December
THE LAST LIVE RACE OF THE YEAR
Formula BMW World Cup: While the British Formula BMW series is already well known, Bahrain’s stunning F1 circuit will host the World Cup of Formula BMW, showcasing the best drivers of the various Formula BMW series’ in the World. This year, three British teams will go head to head with three teams each from Germany, Asia and the USA.
Friday 16 December, 11:30hrs
SEASON REVIEWS
Nascar Busch: Once again, the Nascar Busch Series lived up to expectations throughout 2005, with 35 races of high-octane American Stock Car action at its finest. Re-live the best moments of an exceptional season in a two-part season review on Motors TV.
Nascar Busch Season Review: Saturday 17 December, 21:00hrs.
Le Mans Endurance Series (LMES): In only its second year of existence, the Le Mans Endurance Series certainly lived up to its namesake, as five of the most prestigious racing circuits in the world each played host to a round. Audi, Aston Martin, Corvette and Porsche amongst others are all vying for LMES honours against Le Mans prototypes. The season review highlights some of the most outstanding heated battles on the 1000km races seen throughout the year.
LMES Season Review: Saturday 10 December, 21:00hrs and 23:00hrs.
