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Article: Le Mans making a stop in Malaysia
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- November 12, 2000
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Zakri Baharudin
New Straits Times
11-12-2000
Le Mans making a stop in Malaysia
Byline: Zakri Baharudin
Edition: New Sunday Times; 2*
Section: Sport
Memo: Motor racing.
MALAYSIA is fast emerging as a popular destination for motorsports with the 2001 Asia Pacific Le Mans in Paradise Malaysia set to make its debut at the Sepang International Circuit on Nov 9-11.
The event, a 1,000km endurance race that will last for six hours, will be the first of a two-round Asia Pacific Le Mans Series championship that will end with Round Two at the Adelaide Street Circuit in Australia on Dec 2.
The Le Mans Asia Pacific Series, a new addition to the prestigious Le Mans calendar, is tailored to complement the ...