Week 47, 17th - 25th November - Channel 413 on Sky Digital and 545 on Virgin MediaDTM REVIEWA thrilling, and often controversial, season of the DTM, the world’s most prestigious Touring Car Championship, ended with a title for Audi’s Matthias Ekstrom, but the story of the season was a rollercoaster affair. Motors TV looks back at a memorable year, charting the fluctuating fortunes of Mercedes and Audi, whilst re-capping the superb exploits of British drivers Paul di Resta, Gary Paffett, Jamie Green and Susie Stoddart.
DTM, 2007 Season ReviewSaturday 17 November, 19:00V8 SUPERCARS – DELAYED-AS-LIVE
The Ford v Holden battle is reaching a climax in the V8 Supercar Championship and the penultimate round is DELAYED-AS-LIVE on Motors TV. Ford took the series lead with a stunning display at Bathurst, but Garth Tander and Rick Kelly are still fighting hard for Holden, setting the scene for a tantalising contest in the three races at Symmonds Plain Raceway.
V8 Supercars Championship, Round 13, Symmonds PlainSunday 18 November, 15:00 – DELAYED-AS-LIVEF3 EUROSERIES REVIEWHaving seen former champions Lewis Hamilton (Formula One), Jamie Green (DTM) and Paul di Resta (DTM) earning top drives after winning the F3 Euroseries, this seasons’ drivers were desperate to follow in their footsteps, making for a fast, furious and thrilling year. Motors TV reviews the season as a clutch of future F1 stars such as Romain Grosjean, Sebastien Buemi and Nico Hulkenberg fought for the title.
F3 Euroseries, 2007 Season ReviewSunday 18 November, 21:00KARTING CONTESTThe crop of the UK’s young karting talent have been battling it out in the Motors TV Karting Challenge since the beginning of the season as the ‘High Speed Television’ channel looks to uncover the next Formula One star. Round 9 of the series sees the wannabe F1 stars head to Hooton Park in Cheshire, with full highlights on Motors TV.
Motors TV Karting Challenge, Round 9, Hooton ParkMonday 19 November, 19:30 FROM TRIUMPH TO TRAGEDYMotors TV’s series of outstanding documentaries continues with a look at the fascinating history of British car and bike manufacturer Triumph. This programme traces the marque’s story, from its early Southern Cross and Gloria range of cars, through the Spitfires and Dolomites era of the 60s and 70s, to its final ‘Acclaim’ model before the Triumph name came to an end.
TriumphWednesday 21 November, 21:00TOP TEN COUNTDOWNIt has not been an easy task, and there have been numerous disagreements along the way, but Motors TV has finally made its selections for the World’s Top Ten Rally Cars. This hour-long programme counts down the ten most iconic machines from the sport’s illustrious history. Will the likes of the Audi Quattro, Subaru Impreza, Toyota Celica, Lancia Delta and Citroen Xsara make the cut? Tune in to find out.
World’s Top Ten Rally CarsSaturday 24 November, 15:00
