Rotax Invitational Race 2012

Event: Rotax Invitational Race 2012
Date: 7-8 Jan 2012
Location: Elite Speedway Circuit

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GoKarting is the first step toward mastering open wheel racing. Ultimately each kart racer dream of one day to race in F1.
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To drive a kart fast, you need bravery and lightning fast response. Response to each movement of the kart.
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Each steering and throttle input will trigger a lightning reaction from the kart.
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Thus,some said if you can drive fast in a kart, you can drive fast in many type of cars.
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With that been said, many professional driver mostly will had some kart driving experience somewhere in their career.
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It may look as an important motorsport puzzle but often many had overlook it and doesn't receive well coverage compare to other form of motorsport.
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Each year, Rotax series will organize an one off international invitational race.
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Driver and team that race in Rotax series was invited to this one off race.
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For this year, the race promoter KRS motorsport decided to held this international invite race in Elite Speedway Circuit.
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I was fortunate to be given a go anywhere i like pass by KRS motorsport to this event.
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The pass allow me to sneak into the team pits and...
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track side for some wheel to wheel action.
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The event was divided into 2 race day but sadly i was only able to attend 1 day due to time constraint since i make a move to Singapore.
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With the amount of participant, it also a good time for spotter from other form of motorsport to spot for new raw talents.
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Some of the driver are currently competing in other form of motorsport such as Formula BMW, Touring Car and GT racing.
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But there is a price to pay, many of these driver are self sponsored and privateer.
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Only handful are sponsored. Nevertheless all chasing a dream one day to drive the F1 car.

For more result of the race please refer below link.

Result
Rotax Asia

By KY Tong

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