From Tim Gibbes:
This Sunday, September 1st, on TV1 Shell Helix Motorsport, the Suzuki Championship Road Race Series will head the programme at 3 pm.
Only a short 7 minutes sorry, but hope you enjoy it.
Tell me about it by leaving a message on :Motorcyclesport.co.nz: "Online Talk"
Then on October 6th there will be a full half hour slot taken from the final round of the Suzuki Championship Road Race Series at Manfeild September 22.
There will also be screenings on SKY Sport, at dates yet to be confirmed.
Here is the full programme - plenty of motorcyclesport & plenty of action..
SHELL HELIX MOTORSPORT
Sunday 1st September On TV ONE 3.00pm to 6.00pm
Shell Helix Motorsport is back for another double-header Sunday of Motorsport what better Fathers day line up than this one. Time to let poor old Dad watch the telly for a while.
3.00pm Motorcycling – Suzuki Road Race Series – Round 6 Taupo.
Today we feature a report to set up over coverage of local Motorcycling heading our way soon. Phil Dark takes a look at the second to last round of the Suzuki Road race series from the recent meeting at the Taupo track.
3.10 pm World Karting Championship – Round 3 Portugal.
The Third round of the World Karting Championship was held in Portugal recently and today thanks to the efforts of KartSport New Zealand’s Robert Hutton we have been able to secure some footage from this recent round. While it’s not full on racing coverage the thing it does show is this has now become the true breeding ground for tomorrows stars.
3.20 pm Nations Cup – Round 6 Wakefield Park.
Now the boys in those very expensive cars return and three races from Wakefield Park. New Zealand’s Kevin Bell is right up there with the fast boys and for his first season and the teams it’s been a very good effort from those involved. Along with this we take a closer look at one of the completing cars in a bit more detail the mighty Lamborghini.
4.10pm World Superbikes – Behind the Scenes.
The two wheel World Superbike series is back next week but today there is the chance to have a closer look at a few things that have taken place in the recent weeks. We take a look at a very dramatic round of the World SuperSport Championship from Brands Hatch, a closer look at the road going version of the Suzuki Superbike, a peak at the Ducati week festival and a flash back to past years of the Superbike series.
4.30pm Moto GP – Round 10 Brno
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The Moto GP teams have had their break and today its business as normal the four strokes versus the two strokes. Rossi versus the rest, plenty of action from last weekends Moto GP round.
4.50pm. Champ Car – Round 13 Montreal.
Last weekend saw the Champ Car teams race on the same track as the F1 cars for the first time in any given season. Montreal played host for this round of the series and the third visit to Canada for the teams this season. Scott Dixon having a great qualifying and you still just have to think of the company he is racing in, in only his second year in the CART series. It really is pretty awesome stuff and what’s more he comes form New Zealand.
11.25 pm Formula 1 Round 14 Belgium LIVE
That’s right it’s another late night tonight for you all as Geoff Bryan and Bob McMurray bring you the latest news from the world of Formula 1 as we count down to the LIVE race start at midnight from Belgium.
All the latest News from behind the scenes, qualifying and of course some more answers to those questions of yours answered by our resident expert and former McLaren team member Bob McMurray as we build up to another great race in the ultimate part of the sport, the World of Formula 1.
Note: Due to the LIVE content within both the show, times are as always subject to change.
David Turner
TVNZ Motorsport Producer
(09) 916 7733

