KOT to host 100-lap endurance race

JAKARTA: After a seven-year absence, Indonesian drivers will once again take part in a 100-lap enduro race slated to take place on Oct. 21 at Sentul International Circuit in Sentul, West Java.

Organized by the Timor Automotive Club (KOT), the four-hour race will see junior drivers challenging the seniors.

"The race demands maximum preparation for both the cars and drivers as well as the support from a maintenance team," KOT's chairman, Irawan Sucahyono said in written statement.

The drivers include seniors Chandra Alim, Aswin Bahar, Rio Sarwono, AM Soeseto, Dadang Taruna, Didi Hardianto and Sidarto SA. They will be challenged by young drivers such as Jimmy Lukita, Sunny Suprapto, Rally Marina, Andre DG Poetra and Fitra Eri.

Interested drivers should contact the organizing committee at Menara Saidah fifth floor on Jl.MT Haryono Kav.29-30, South Jakarta at 021-79190544 of Sentul International Circuit at 021- 87951080-89. -- JP