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11/15/2009
Endurance World Championship, Round 6, 8 Hours of Doha (Qatar) : More success for YART and Michelin in the 8 Hours of Doha
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Yamaha Austria Racing Team (YART) and Michelin took their fourth win of the year together in Qatar at this weekend's 8 Hours Doha, the final encounter of the 2009 FIM Endurance World Championship.
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11/08/2009
SUPERLEAGUE FORMULA - Jarama (Spain) - Round 6 - The title heads for Liverpool (Adrian Valles)
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The Liverpool FC-liveried car driven by Adrian Valles clinched the 2009 Superleague Formula title today in Spain. Michelin is a partner of this series which brings together the worlds of motor racing and soccer.
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11/05/2009
RACE OF CHAMPIONS - (Beijing, China) - Michelin at the Bird's Nest Stadium
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Michelin was a partner of the 2009 Race of Champions which took place at the famous Bird's Nest Stadium, host of last year's Olympic Games in Beijing. The entry list featured the world's leading drivers who competed head-to-head in a variety of vehicles, all equipped with Michelin tyres. The ROC Nations Cup and the Race of Champions were respectively won by Germany (Vettel/Schumacher) and Sweden's Mattias Ekström.
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11/01/2009
ASIAN LE MANS SERIES - Okayama (Japan) - Eastern delight for the N°17 Pescarolo/Michelin
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Michelin's partner teams Aston Martin Racing and Sora Racing (Pescarolo) won a race each at the opening round of the 2009 Asian Le Mans Series at Okayama, Japan. Ibanez Racing and Drayson Racing/Michelin took the spoils in the Michelin Green X Challenge.
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10/28/2009
ASIAN LE MANS SERIES - Okayama (Japan) - Round 1 - Michelin and endurance racing focus on Asia
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Ten years after the inaugural American Le Mans Series, and five years after the introduction of the Le Mans Series, the endurance racing world sees the addition of another championship in the form of the Asian Le Mans Series which kicks off this weekend at Okayama, Japan.
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10/27/2009
EUROPEAN FIA GT3 CHAMPIONSHIP - Titles for Haase/Mies, Hexis Racing and Michelin
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Germany's Christopher Haase and Christopher Mies wrapped up the 2009 Drivers' championship at the wheel of their Michelin-shod Audi R8 LMS.
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10/26/2009
WORLD SERIES BY RENAULT - Motorland Aragon (Spain) - Round 7 - The 2009 Champions are Baguette, Costa and Verschuur
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Belgium's Bertrand Baguette was already sure of winning this year's FR 3.5 title, but he celebrated his success in style this weekend by winning both races. Mike Verschuur clinched the Mégane Trophy crown thanks to his win in the first race, while Spaniard Albert Costa sealed the FR 2.0 title on home soil in front of an 80,000-strong crowd.
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10/25/2009
FIA GT CHAMPIONSHIP - Zolder (Belgium) - Round 8 - Michelin sweeps the board in 2009
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The last round of the FIA GT Championship to be run under the current regulations saw Michelin and its partners win every single title in association with Maserati/Vitaphone Racing Team and Michael Bartels/Andrea Bertolini in GT1, and with Porsche/Prospeed Competition and Richard Westbrook in GT2.
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