Race Of Champions 2012

[flat-planedCrank]

Anyone planning on watching this year?


Read on their site that sky have live coverage but can't see anything in the program guides, anyone know what's up?

[Gun]

It's on MotorsTV by the looks of it.

[flat-planedCrank]

Gun said:

It's on MotorsTV by the looks of it.

http://www.raceofchampions.com/pages/common/raceofchampions.aspx?pg=6494

"On television, in the UK, Sky Sports will show The Race of Champions live in its entirety, while British Eurosport will show a delayed package later on Sunday evening"



But yeah, looks like it's on Motors TV, well spotted

[RB Will]

Has been very well covered on Motors TV for years now.

[majordad]

TBH is does'nt do much for me. I find it boring. Teflon Motorsport for TV.

[DanielSan]

Is it this weekend or next?

[The Game]

This, countdown clock says 11 hours

http://www.raceofchampions.com/

Although the real ROC events start on Saturday


Friday 14 December
18:00 Gates open for spectators; Exhibitions
20:00-21:00 ROC Thailand
21:00-21:15 Exhibitions
21:15-23:00 ROC Asia

Saturday 15 December
18:00 Gates open for spectators; Exhibitions
20:00-23:00 ROC Nations Cup

Sunday 16 December
18:00 Gates open for spectators; Exhibitions
20:00-23:00 Race Of Champions

Edited by The Game on Friday 14th December 01:23

[DanielSan]

That's my weekend sorted then.

[The Game]

Motors TV coverage

Sat 14:00 - 17:05 ROC Nations cup
Sun 14:00 - 17:05 ROC Champion of Champions

This year the cars being used for the Race of Champions include the Audi R8 LMS, Volkswagen Scirocco, Lamborghini Gallardo Super Trofeo, Toyota GT86, RoC car, KTM X-Bow and the 'Euro Racecar.

[DeltaForce]

Sky + locked on.

[DanielSan]

Nice mix of car then this year. Should provide some interesting battles.

[dudleybloke]

any sites that stream it?

[DanielSan]

dudleybloke said:

any sites that stream it?

Possibly the RoC website, not sure though.

[TheArchitect]

Anyone know if sky player has motors tv? I'm hoping to be able to watch this.

[OlberJ]

Drive said they are covering it. Possibly live stream on the youtube channel?

[TheArchitect]

OlberJ said:

Drive said they are covering it. Possibly live stream on the youtube channel?

Wicked, I'll be watching it through that then.

[Munter]

dudleybloke said:

any sites that stream it?

I think "Drive" are streaming it via youtube. But US only. You might be able to try some kind of proxy.

[The Game]

I've quoted the start time from the Motors TV website but it actually starts at 1pm in the UK

Looks like team Germany will have an easy run to the final

ROC Nations Cup Draw (Saturday December 15)

Group A
Team France (Sébastien OGIER & Romain GROSJEAN)
Team Great Britain (David COULTHARD & Andy PRIAULX)
Team Americas (Ryan HUNTER-REAY & Benito GUERRA)
Team All Stars (Tom KRISTENSEN & Jorge LORENZO)

Group B
Team Germany (Michael SCHUMACHER & Sebastian VETTEL)
Team Thailand (The two finalists from ROC Thailand)
Team Australia (Mick DOOHAN & Jamie WHINCUP)
Team Asia (The leading ROC Asia team other than Thailand)

In other news..

Narain Karthikeyan and Karun Chandhok took Team India to glory in the first ever ROC Asia competition in Bangkok

Edited by The Game on Saturday 15th December 11:23

[MonkeyHanger]

Wow. Huge crowd....

[The Game]

They've put blocks on the bridge

none of this then

Edited by The Game on Saturday 15th December 13:15