Week 18, 28th April – 6th May 2007
Enduring preview
The growing popularity of endurance racing amongst motor sport fans has seen Endurance Mag become one of Motors TV’s most popular shows in 2007. This week the programme previews Round 2 of the Le Mans Series as the championship’s massive grid heads for Valencia. The battle between Peugeot and Pescarolo (LMP1), Corvette, Saleen and Aston Martin (GT1) and Ferrari and Porsche (GT2) continue to keep fans glued to their seats, and Endurance Mag brings them up-to-date with the latest news and developments ahead of Sunday’s race.
Endurance Mag, Valencia, Le Mans Series Preview
Tuesday 01 May, 21.00
Dutch Superbike
The World Superbike Championship heads to the Netherlands for Round 5 of the 2007 season with the 4.55km track in Assen playing host to the riders and teams. Briton’s James Toseland (Honda) leads the championship, having been in fine form so far this season with wins at Losail, Phillip Island, Donington Park and Valencia. However the legendary Max Biaggi (Suzuki) is close behind in the overall standings whilst four other riders have also tasted victory in 2007. Motors TV brings 2-hour highlights from the Superbike and Supersports events.
World Superbike & Supersports Highlights, Round 5, Assen
Thursday 03 April, 21.00
Catch the drift!
One of the fastest growing motor sport disciplines, drifting grows in popularity year after year. The European Drift Championship brings together the best drivers from the continent and Motors TV’s superb coverage includes highlights from every round of the 2007 season. The sight of cars such as the Lotus Elise, Subaru Impreza, Toyota MR2 and Dodge Viper sliding around Donington Park at the first round of the year is one not to be missed.
European Drift Championship, Round 1, Donington Park
Friday 04 May, 19.30
British F3 Highlights
The first round of the British F3 championship certainly provided its share of thrills and spills. Accidents galore, fights down the field and a late night Easter Bank Holiday finish left fans in no doubt that 2007 will be a vintage year for series. With the championship still recognised as a perfect proving ground for aspiring Formula One drivers and grids of 30+ cars, expect more of the same at Round 2 from Donington Park. Motors TV has 1-hour highlights of the two races.
British F3, Round 2, Donington Park
Saturday 05 May, 15:00
LIVE Le Mans Series
The 2007 Le Mans Series began with a bang in Monza as Peugeot’s return to endurance racing following a 14-year absence brought instant victory. However they were denied a 1-2 by Pescarolo Sport and the defending champions will be looking to challenge for the top spot on the podium at Round 2 in Valencia. With competition in LMP2, GT1 and GT2 even closer there’s plenty of entertainment right through the field as Motors TV brings Live coverage of the 1000km race.
Le Mans Series, Round 2, Valencia - LIVE
Sunday 06 May, 12:00
LIVE DTM
The live coverage of the Le Mans Series in Valencia is punctuated at 1pm by the latest instalment of Europe’s premier touring car championship – the DTM. Motors TV will be LIVE at Oschersleben for Round 2 of the championship as Brits Jamie Green, Gary Paffett, Paul di Resta, Adam Carroll and Susie Stoddart do battle with the cream of the continent’s tin-top racers. Will it be Audi or Mercedes who come out on top? Find out on the High Speed Television Network.
DTM, Round 2, Oschersleben - LIVE
Sunday 06 May, 13:00
