Channel 413 on Sky Digital and 545 on Virgin Media
Week 22, 26th May – 3rd June 2007
Japanese GT
The Super GT championship is Japan’s most prestigious tin-top racing series taking place at some of the Far East’s most salubrious circuits. An eclectic mix of GT machinery, including cars homologated for the FIA GT, Le Mans Series, Grand Am and even pre-2000 DTM championships, battle it out across two classes providing some thrilling action. The Fuji 500 is round 3 of the championship and Motors TV brings comprehensive highlights of the race.
Super GT Highlights, Fuji 500
Saturday 26 May 15:00
Juniors joust
Designed as a stepping stone to the WRC, the Junior World Rally Championship is booming in 2007 as youngsters from across the globe look to follow 2005 champion Dani Sordo into the big league. Round 3 takes place on Italy’s gravel roads and all the drivers are looking to stop championship leader Per Gunner Andersson (Suzuki) from taking a third consecutive victory. Motors TV brings all the best sideways action from the event.
Junior World Rally Championship, Rally Italia
Tuesday 29 May 19:30
Heavy load!
Can there be a more amazing sight than a 6-ton truck accelerating to 100mph faster than a Porsche 911?! Well that’s exactly what you’ll find in the British Super Truck championship, and what’s more there are 18 of them racing around circuits up and down the country. Whilst this most amazing series is certainly not for the faint hearted, it has to be seen to be believed, and Motors TV makes that happen with highlights from Round 1 of the 2007 championship at Pembrey.
British Super Truck, Round 1, Pembrey
Wednesday 30 May 19:00
Home win for Toseland?
Briton’s James Toseland continues to lead the World Superbike Championship table, but it’s getting tight at the top as the indomitable Max Biaggi breathes down his neck. Round 7 of 2007 might give Toseland an advantage however as the series returns the UK. Having already won at Donington Park earlier in the year James will be hoping for another home win at Silverstone to extend his overall lead. Motors TV has extended highlights of both the Superbike and Supersports categories.
World Superbike & Supersports, Round 7, Silverstone
Friday 31 May 21:00
Romanian street party!
The British F3 International Series is enjoying one of it’s best-ever seasons with bumper grids, action-packed races and now a brand new event on the calendar. Rounds 5 and 6 will test the driving abilities of the championships’ throng of Formula One hopefuls on a testing street circuit through the heart of Romanian capital Bucharest. 2007 has already provided plenty of excitement, so expect more of the same as Motors TV brings in-depth highlights of the two races.
British F3 International Series, Rounds 5 and 6, Bucharest
Saturday 02 June 15:00
Le Mans build-up
With the biggest race in motorsport, the Le Mans 24 Hours, now less than two-weeks away, Motors TV gears up for it’s EXCLUSIVE LIVE 50-hour coverage of the event by taking a look back at last years race. Road to Le Mans re-lives the memories of 2006 as the Audi R10 entered the history books by becoming the first diesel-powered car to triumph in this world famous race. This programme is the perfect way to whet the appetite as the main event looms on the horizon.
Road to Le Mans, 2006
Saturday 02 June 21:00