Motors TV Monthly Highlights, December

Race Of ChampionsThe annual Race Of Champions unites the stars of Formula 1, rallying, touring cars and bikes for a spectacular end-of-season showdown. Romain Grosjean took a surprise win at last year’s event and will be keen to repeat the feat this time around, while in the Nations Cup Team Germany’s will be hunting a seventh successive triumph. All the action is live as the event returns to Bangkok for a second year.ROC Nations Cup: Saturday 14 December at 13.00.Race Of Champions: Sunday 15 December at 13.00.V8 SupercarsThe 2013 V8 Supercars campaign concludes with a pair of races at the Homebush Street Circuit in Sydney where Jamie Whincup will be looking to secure a fifth series crown. That would cement the Triple Eight driver's place among the category’s all-time greats, and with time still very much on his side there’s no telling how many titles the Melbourne native can amass.Round 15, Sydney: Saturday 7 December at 06.10 and Sunday 8 December at 12.45.Andros TrophyYou know it’s winter when the Andros Trophy returns to Motors TV. The first three rounds from the world’s premier ice racing category will air on the High Speed Television Channel this month, beginning at French ski resort Val Thorens before travelling to Andorra and Alpe d’Huez.Round 1, Val Thorens: Wednesday 11 December at 18.30.Round 2, Andorra: Wednesday 18 December at 19.00.Round 3, Alpe d'Huez: Thursday 26 December at 18.30.LOORRSOur coverage of the Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series is back for another season of buggy-based action. The opening three races of the 2013 campaign will air during December, kicking off at Firebird Raceway in Chandler, Arizona. Round 1, Chandler: Wednesday 11 December at 19.50.Round 2, Chandler: Wednesday 18 December at 19.50.Round 3, Las Vegas: Thursday 26 December at 18.30.Season Reviews With 2013 drawing to a close Motors TV has a host of season review shows to keep you entertained throughout the off-season. There's all-American stock-car action from the NASCAR Nationwide Series where youngster Austin Dillon and former IndyCar star Sam Hornish emerged as the standout performers. Meanwhile in the FIA European F3 Championship the title battle was a thrilling duel between Raffaele Marciello and Felix Rosenqvist, who between them won all but five of the season’s 30 races. And if you feel like saying your goodbyes we’ve also got all the best bits from the final American Le Mans Series campaign before the category merges with Grand-Am. With those, and plenty more besides, you should be entertained until the new year.ALMS: Sunday 1 December at 17.30.FIA European F3: Sunday 8 December at 15.00.NASCAR Nationwide Series: Saturday 21 December at 13.20 (part 1).NASCAR Nationwide Series: Sunday 22 December at 13.20 (part 2).V8 Supercars: Saturday 28 December at 13.20 (part 1).V8 Supercars: Sunday 29 December at 13.20 (part 2).All times are GMT


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