RED BULL ROOKIES FIRED UP SEPANG 1000KM

Race Day ~ 5^th June 2010

Sepang 1,000KM (S1K) race began at noon with temperature shooting the thermometer sky-high. Well, at least it didn't rain!

With sheer determination and team spirit, the ladies went ahead in their quest of completing the endurance race. Find out how they strived and worked hand in hand to achieve impressive results…

Up and ready!

The excitement begins…

A quick chat with the Red Bull Malaysia Team

Puteri getting ready to warm-up Diego at the starting grid…

Puteri : Bring it on baby!!!

Smile for a group shot!

Everyone waiting for flag off!

While Puteri was out warming up Diego, Datuk Mokhzani Mahathir, Chairman of Sepang Circuit & Mr Razlan, the CEO drop by to say hello.

On the starting grid with CEO of Sepang Circuit, & RBR team managers, Wong Chin Toon & Kenvin Low!

Group shot before the race with Datuk Mokhzani!

A few words of encouragement & support by Datuk Mokhzani to the girls…

One last group photo before the race!

All Set to go.

The race is on.

Diego speeding past the Red Bull tent

Waiting room

The 2 hairless & fearless leaders! ;p

RBR team managers looking fierce!

Mel’s parents were there to show their support!

Whoops! Somebody’s spun in front of Puteri and Diego lost one of its eyes!! >

A pit stop to rejuvenate Diego!!

RBR’s pit crew was able to pull together in helping to nurse Diego all the way till the end of the race!!

Diego heating up the track!

Diego leading the pack!

Some pre-race meditation…

Oooooookay! Time to drive!

A proud Diego driving in the light of our great Malaysian flag~

Racer chick!

The crew waiting anxiously as Diego gets filled up and ready to go!

The sun has set after hours of racing…

Diego under the night sky…

Diego sparkling under the lights…

RBR finished the race at 11spot out of 22 others in Class 1.. Impressive ladies!!!

So what do you need after driving for 9 hours? RED BULL!!!

The Red Bull Rookies completed the race with minor technical glitch and accidents. A total of 162 laps, 10 pit stops and 8 hours 33 minutes on the track. As Rookies, the team did well, considering they are competing against a list of impressive experienced racers.

Let’s wish for more action for the next Sepang 1000KM…