Rally / 01 October 2010
Great Victory of JAS Honda Accord Super 2000 in HKTCC 2010
The JAS Motorsport Honda Accord, driving with great ability by Kenneth Lau, has achieved an historical result winning the 2010 Hong Kong Touring Car Championship.The final round of the Championship has been very exciting and tough : before the last race Kenneth , technically supported by JAS staff , had to catch up 3 points to the leader Lo Ka Chun ( Honda Integra S2000).
Thank to a terrific win of the last race, Kenneth has been able to overtake the rival, securing the 2010 Championship for 1 point only! A great day celebrated by an impressive Michael Choi second place on last race, again with JAS S2000 Accord.
?I am very happy and very proud for this significant victory in my home Championship? Kenneth Lau quoted ?we have worked very hardly to reach the final win after some problems in the previous races and the massive efforts made by the team and by JAS have been rewarded thank to a perfect car and to a strong Mugen engine . I wish to thank a lot the team , JAS and Mugen ?
Mads Fischer , JAS HKTCC Project responsible said : ?I would like to thank Kenneth for fighting until the last corner of the race and for believing in the project. We want to thanks also Kenneth Lau?s Team mate Michael Choi for the pole position, and all the Team for the strong work done during the last race event. And we are all looking forward to the 2011 season for more victories with all our Asian Customers?
JAS Motorsport Team Principal Alessandro Mariani added: "We wish to thank Kenneth for this important result of our Accord Super2000 . We know that he always has believed in the project and this gave the chance to win the Championship .The success in the prestigious HKTCC is a milestone for JAS in this important area, and so we are strongly evaluating to establish a Branch locally to satisfy in the best way our Customers?.