What is it?
This weekend sees the 2011 Race of Champions event, fittingly held in Germany and features loads of well known drivers battling it out on an indoor stadium circuit. It’s not technically a race – more of a time trial, but is still pretty exciting with very little room for error.
Who’s in it?
Drivers include Michael Schumacher, Sebastian Vettel, Jenson Button, Vitaly Petrov, Timo Glock, Romain Grosjean and David Coulthard from Formula 1 and then a load of other well known drivers too – you can see the full list of entrants here.
When is it?
It’s this weekend – the ROC Nations Cup is on Saturday 3rd December, and then the Race of Champions itself is on Sunday 4th. The nations cup will see Jenson Button head to head against Michael Schumacher – tune in for that!
Saturday (times are CET, GMT+1)
- 17:40 Exhibitions
- 19:00-22:00 ROC Nations Cup
Sunday (times are CET, GMT+1)
- 12:30-13:20 ROC Legends Cup
- 13:30-14.00 Exhibitions
- 14:00-17:00 Race Of Champions
How can I watch it?
It’s available on MotorsTV in the UK and you can watch is online via the ROC website here. If you want to follow all the live timing for it, you can do that here. Update: For some reason, the feed on the ROC site can be a bit patchy, so as an alternative, use the direct Freecaster.TV feed here.
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