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 Week 52, 22nd - 30th December - Channel 413 on Sky Digital and 545 on Virgin MediaTHE DTM DETONATES!Christmas week sees seven-days of special programming on Motors TV as the ‘High Speed Television’ channel looks back on the best seven races of 2007. Sunday’s selection is the controversial DTM round at Barcelona. An incident-packed race brought Jamie Green his long awaited first tin-top triumph, but the talking point was Audi making one of the most controversial and unusual decisions in the championship’s history…..

Motors TV Choice, DTM, Round 9, BarcelonaSunday 23 December, 21:00EUROSERIES DECIDERChristmas Eve’s selection comes from one of the world’s most prestigious single-seater categories, the F3 Euroseries. A battle-royale had raged all year between Red Bull junior Sebastien Buemi and Renault Development Driver Romain Grosjean, with the title coming down to the final round at Hockenheim. It was winner takes all at the famous German circuit, but budding super-star Niko Hulkenberg wasn’t about to give the two protagonists an easy ride…..

Motors TV Choice, F3 Euroseries, Round 10, HockenheimMonday 24 December, 21:00ALMS THRILLERChristmas Day brings a real cracker from the American Le Mans Series. Having been beaten with an alarming regularity by the LMP2 Penske Porsche Spyder in 2007, the works Audis were determined their LMP1 cars would triumph at Petit Le Mans. Seven hours later and less than a second separated the two German giants at the flag in one of the most thrilling endurance races in living memory…..

Motors TV Choice, American Le Mans Series, Petit Le MansTuesday 25 December, 21:00BATHURST BATTLEBoxing Day brings action from the V8 Supercars blue-riband event at Bathurst. With Holden dominating the championship Ford simply had to produce a result at Australia’s most famous race. Todd Kelly, Mark Scaife, Rick Kelly and Garth Tander knew a strong result would virtually guarantee Holden the title, but disaster was about to strike as Ford produced an emphatic comeback……

Motors TV Choice, V8 Supercars, BathurstWednesday 26 December, 21:00 CANADIAN CHAMP CARThursday is handed to the Champ Car World Series and 2007’s most exciting race at Mont Tremblant, Canada. The Canadian circuit’s debut race on the Champ Car calendar couldn’t have gone any better. A challenging track, which brought universal praise from the drivers, six lead changes, a first time winner and a post race bust up between the top two! Classic Champ Car…..

Motors TV Choice, Champ Car World Series, Round 6, Mont TemblantThursday 27 December, 21:00LE MANS 24 HOURSA week of the best races of 2007 ends with the best race of 2007, the Le Mans 24 Hours. The spectre of manufacturer giants Peugeot and Audi doing battle for the first time raised the excitement levels at La Sarthe, and a race full of incident didn’t disappoint. Also look out for classic racing across all four categories and throughout the field, including an historic class-victory for Aston Martin….

Motors TV Choice, Le Mans 24 HoursFriday 28 December, 21:00


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