15th - 23rd March - Channel 413 on Sky Digital and 545 on Virgin Media12 HOURS OF SEBRING - LIVEMotors TV’s 2008 endurance racing coverage starts with a bang at the 56th running of the 12 Hours of Sebring – LIVE from Florida. The jewel in the crown of the American Le Mans Series pits Audi into battle with Peugeot for the first time since last season’s Le Mans 24 Hours, whilst there will be fierce competition throughout the field between Porsche and Acura (Honda) in P2, Corvette and Aston Martin in GT1 and Porsche and Ferrari in GT2. Live coverage begins at 13.30.
American Le Mans Series, Round 1, 12 Hours of SebringSaturday 15 March, 13:30 - LIVEGATEWAY TO STOCKCARSWith the championship race hotting up, Motors TV’s coverage of the 2007 ARCA series continues with round 18 at the Gateway International Speedway. The NASCAR feeder series always serves up a feast of wheel-to-wheel oval racing, and with the title at stake, expect more of the same from Illinois!
ARCA, Round 18, GatewaySunday 16 March, 14:00PORTUGAL POWERBOATHighlights of the final round of the 2007 Powerboat P1 Series comes from Portimao, in the heart of the Algarve. Prepare for an adrenalin-fest as 20 open-top, 200bhp power boats compete just off-shore of the Portuguese coast line. This championship is one of the world’s fastest growing forms of motorsport and it’s not difficult to see why!
Powerboat P1 Series, Round 6, Portimao, PortugalWednesday 19 March, 20:00TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS!!
The penultimate round of the thrilling Indoor World Trial Championship heads to Milan. A championship designed to test the ultimate skill and dexterity of the world’s best trial bike riders, features five manufacturers and competitors from all across the globe. Not-to-be-missed highlights begin at 8pm on Motors TV.
Indoor World Trial Championship, Round 5, Milan, ItalyThursday 20 March, 20:00 LUMINA CSV CHAMPIONSHIPThe Middle East’s fastest growing motorsport category, the Lumina CSV Championship arrived on Motors TV this year and is already gathering a huge following. A field of identical 380bhp Chevrolet Lumina V8s make for some very close racing and the occasional panel-bashing moment! Round 2 of the season comes from Dubai.
Lumina CSV Series, Round 2, DubaiSaturday 22 March, 12:00CHARITY KARTINGEvery year at the Autosport International Show, Le Mans 24 Hours class-winner and ex-F1 driver David Brabham organises a celebrity kart race in aid of his ‘Racing for Charity’ foundation. This year the ‘friendly’ race was as closely fought (and sometimes fraught!) as ever and Motors TV has highlights of the event which starred the likes of Allan McNIsh, Rick Parfitt, Jamie Green, Gary Paffett, Johnny Herbert, Marino Franchitti, Oliver Jarvis and Robbie Kerr!
Autosport International Show, Charity KartingSunday 23 March, 21:00
