News by Jill Walker       all times are local time Salbris (F) / GMT +2 hour
30.03.2008 13:26:16
Lunchtime now at Salbris - 14.30 for Rotax Masters Final
30.03.2008 13:25:27
Poulter has easy win, Brand in lonely 2nd but Kroes just keeps 3rd
30.03.2008 13:21:16
Poulter has clear lead and Brand in 2nd is on his own, but close behind them
30.03.2008 13:17:30
Kroes now in 3rd
30.03.2008 13:15:43
Close for 3rd, 4th, 5th & 6th
30.03.2008 13:13:52
Drivers finding it difficult on drying track
30.03.2008 13:12:09
1st 3 spread out but it´s close behind them
30.03.2008 13:09:45
Poulter takes lead
30.03.2008 13:09:27
Close at the front
30.03.2008 13:07:54
Barten now in lead
30.03.2008 13:07:46
Orr jumps into the lead
30.03.2008 13:05:31
DD2 Pre Final - 13 laps - Orr / Barton front row
30.03.2008 13:03:20
Rain has stopped, but track still wet
30.03.2008 13:00:23
DD2 Pre Final - 13 laps - Orr / Barton front row
30.03.2008 12:58:10
Alarcon has easy win
30.03.2008 12:56:00
2nd & 3rd changing places and then back again
30.03.2008 12:47:53
Alarcon takes lead
30.03.2008 12:46:05
Fujie gets warning
30.03.2008 12:45:08
Jefferies now takes lead
30.03.2008 12:44:53
Korjus takes lead
30.03.2008 12:36:45
Junior Pre-Final (10 laps) - Korjus & Jefferies on front row - rain continues to fall
30.03.2008 12:33:46
Joossens takes easy win in the rain
30.03.2008 12:33:00
last lap
30.03.2008 12:29:32
Field well spread - leaders amongst backmarkers
30.03.2008 12:27:05
Drivers on slick tyres struggling
30.03.2008 12:26:08
Rain heavy now making tyre choice critical
30.03.2008 12:25:33
van Os & Swinkels up to 9th & 10th after qualifying from 2nd Chance Race
30.03.2008 12:23:35
Joossens & Tyldesley on wet tyres
30.03.2008 12:20:38
Driving standards warning for vdBrand
30.03.2008 12:17:49
Cooper leads
30.03.2008 12:14:11
12.10 - Senior Pre Final  (13 laps) - Cooper & Lock on front row
30.03.2008 12:08:11
Wet Race declared - meaning drivers can use wet or dry tyres - their choice
30.03.2008 12:06:59
12.10 - Senior Pre Final  (13 laps) - Cooper & Lock on front row
30.03.2008 12:00:48
Viera out
30.03.2008 12:00:09
Rain starts to fall
30.03.2008 11:58:38
Field catching 3rd place man
30.03.2008 11:56:48
Front 3 pull away - 4th 5th battle and so do 6th & 7th
30.03.2008 11:53:11
Bouquard fighting his way back up field after 1st lap incident
30.03.2008 11:52:21
front of the field spreading out but back having a good battle
30.03.2008 11:48:38
Morgado in lead
30.03.2008 11:40:13
11.45 - Masters Pre-Final - Morgado / Davis front row - 13 laps
30.03.2008 11:34:27
Fouineau is the first winner of the Mojo Cup
30.03.2008 11:33:31
Hansson has 2nd
30.03.2008 11:31:28
Fouineau has clear lead
30.03.2008 11:30:42
Fouineau pulls away as those behind him swop places
30.03.2008 11:29:27
Tight for 2nd - 5th
30.03.2008 11:27:47
Fouineau has a moment but keeps lead
30.03.2008 11:26:48
Fouineau has a moment
30.03.2008 11:25:46
First 2 pulling away from field
30.03.2008 11:24:10
Mojo Cup - Van Klinken leads
30.03.2008 11:23:12
Mojo Cup - Van Klinken on pole with Fouineau next to him - 10 laps
30.03.2008 11:18:10
11.20 - Mojo Cup for Seniors who did not make the Second Chance Race
30.03.2008 11:13:31
Guesdon out
30.03.2008 11:10:04
Close between 6th & 7th
30.03.2008 11:09:03
Young goes 6th
30.03.2008 11:08:37
7th challenging for 6th
30.03.2008 11:08:06
Winzen goes 5th
30.03.2008 11:06:56
top 6 go to Pre-Final
30.03.2008 11:05:44
Gilmour back in front
30.03.2008 11:03:44
Gilmour leads
30.03.2008 10:57:07
11.00 - DD2 2nd Chance Race (10 laps) - Gilmour / Scheibinger front row
30.03.2008 10:54:09
top 6 go to Pre-Final
30.03.2008 10:53:17
Close between 6th & 7th
30.03.2008 10:52:51
Close between
30.03.2008 10:52:00
top 6 go to Pre-Final
30.03.2008 10:50:11
Ciapponi takes lead
30.03.2008 10:49:22
wrning flag for Ciapponi
30.03.2008 10:48:00
Shau in lead
30.03.2008 10:44:15
Junior 2nd Chance Race (7 laps) - Shau Mafuna / Sebastien Mafuna front row - karts on track
30.03.2008 10:43:49
10.40 - Junior 2nd Chance Race (7 laps) - Shau Mafuna / Sebastien Mafuna front row - karts on track
30.03.2008 10:42:43
Mafuna are brothers from South Africa - Shau is 1 year older
30.03.2008 10:41:52
10.40 - Junior Second Chance Race (7 laps) - Shau Mafuna / Sebastien Mafuna front row
30.03.2008 10:41:20
10.40 - Junior Second Chance Race (7 laps) -
30.03.2008 10:40:31
10.40 - Junior Second Chance Race (7 laps) - Gilmour / Scheibinger front row - start delayed
30.03.2008 10:34:51
top 6 go to pre-final
30.03.2008 10:25:52
several out on first lap in one incident
30.03.2008 10:20:15
Seniors Second Chance Race (10 laps) - Rochford / Lingren front row - top 6 go into Pre-Final
30.03.2008 10:08:06
Weather dull but dry - rain forecast later in the afternoon!!
30.03.2008 10:00:10
10.20 Seniors Second Chance Race (10 laps) - top 6 go into Pre-Final
30.03.2008 09:41:09
Drivers from 33 Countries / 6 Continents here at Salbris
30.03.2008 09:38:13
Drivers from 33 countries here at Salbris for the 1st Round of the 2008 Rotax EuroChallenge
30.03.2008 08:58:21
1st race at 10.20 is Seniors 2nd Chance - top 6 go through to Pre-Final
30.03.2008 08:18:03
Good Morning - Welcome to Finals Day at Salbris - today starts dull but dry
29.03.2008 18:47:05
Warm up starts at 08.15 / 1st race at 10.20 is Seniors 2nd Chance (29th - 62nd)
29.03.2008 18:44:38
Racing finished for the day as the sun goes down at Salbris
29.03.2008 18:43:47
Morgardo wins last race of the day
29.03.2008 18:41:58
Morgardo pulling away from rest of field
29.03.2008 18:39:44
Morgardo leads
29.03.2008 18:37:52
Bouquard goes back in front
29.03.2008 18:36:55
Morgardo takes lead
29.03.2008 18:36:00
Morgardo chasing leader
29.03.2008 18:24:52
Masters will be the last race of the day at 18.30 - Davis & Adams form front row
29.03.2008 18:23:08
Vuillaume easy win
29.03.2008 18:15:05
Vuillaume pulling sway
29.03.2008 18:13:14
Barten in lead
29.03.2008 18:05:38
DD2 last race at 18.10 - Barten / Vuillaume on front row
29.03.2008 18:03:36
Antoine Viano wins race full of incidents
29.03.2008 18:01:22
Poulter black flag
29.03.2008 18:00:13
Orr retakes lead
29.03.2008 17:57:41
Poulter takes led
29.03.2008 17:57:15
Orr retakes lead
29.03.2008 17:56:40
Poulter takes led
29.03.2008 17:55:51
Stephane Gilet - 10 secs penalty - false start
29.03.2008 17:53:58
Orr goes into lead, but gets warning
29.03.2008 17:44:27
DD2s at 17.50 - Lodefoged / A Viano on  front row
29.03.2008 17:40:53
Fujie pulls away as next 4 fight it out for 2nd
29.03.2008 17:39:59
Jefferies back in lead Fujie fights back
29.03.2008 17:39:17
Fujie retakes lead
29.03.2008 17:36:29
Jefferies chasing Fujie
29.03.2008 17:34:12
Hoevenaars lead Fuije
29.03.2008 17:24:04
Last Junior race of the day at 17.30 - Hoevenaars / Jefferies front row
29.03.2008 17:21:29
Korjus wins
29.03.2008 17:19:49
Korjus pulling away
29.03.2008 17:18:05
Boontjes challenges for 2nd
29.03.2008 17:15:54
Moreira black flag
29.03.2008 17:15:50
StNo 45  Black Flag
29.03.2008 17:13:41
Korjus jumps into lead
29.03.2008 17:10:24
Juniors next at 17.10 - Korjus & Talvar at the front - 7 laps
29.03.2008 17:06:22
Juniors next at 17.10 - Korjus & Talvar at the front
29.03.2008 17:04:24
Cooper holds on to win very close race
29.03.2008 17:03:43
Cooper now but tight at the front
29.03.2008 17:03:26
last lap
29.03.2008 17:03:11
Tyldesley leads
29.03.2008 17:02:42
Joossens leads Tyldesley 2nd
29.03.2008 17:02:14
8 karts in a line
29.03.2008 17:01:57
Close at the front
29.03.2008 17:00:32
Tyldesley retakes 3rd
29.03.2008 17:00:03
Cooper in lead
29.03.2008 16:59:24
Joossens Lead changes several times in last lap
29.03.2008 16:58:20
Joossens retakes lead
29.03.2008 16:57:20
Cooper takes lead
29.03.2008 16:55:51
Cooper goes 2nd
29.03.2008 16:53:57
Joossens clear lead
29.03.2008 16:52:14
Seniors at 16.50 - Joossens & Greenway at the front - Cooper on 3rd row - how will he go?
29.03.2008 16:46:14
Seniors at 16.50 - Joossens & Greenway at the front
29.03.2008 16:43:26
Pierce wins closely followed by vdBrand
29.03.2008 16:40:37
Pierce back in lead
29.03.2008 16:39:03
vd Brand leads
29.03.2008 16:33:14
Pierce leads
29.03.2008 16:27:55
Seniors at  16.30 Pierce & Vince = front row
29.03.2008 16:23:05
Davis back into 3rd
29.03.2008 16:21:01
Bouquard 2nd
29.03.2008 16:17:55
Davis retakes 2nd
29.03.2008 16:16:42
Morgado leads
29.03.2008 16:16:01
Morgado 2nd
29.03.2008 16:14:42
Bouquard takes lead
29.03.2008 16:13:27
Davis leads
29.03.2008 16:05:07
Masters next - Davis & Adams on front row
29.03.2008 16:04:27
Poulter takes win
29.03.2008 16:02:51
Brand looking for 3rd but Ladefoged hangs on to it.
29.03.2008 16:02:00
Brand looking for 3rd
29.03.2008 15:57:57
Rossi up to 7th from last row of the grid
29.03.2008 15:53:51
Vuillaume goes out
29.03.2008 15:53:25
Now Poulter in lead
29.03.2008 15:53:11
Ladefoged leads
29.03.2008 15:45:25
DD2s again at 15.50 - Ladefoged & Vuillaume form front row
29.03.2008 15:43:29
Orr wins
29.03.2008 15:33:58
Orr takes lead
29.03.2008 15:33:51
Barten lead Orr takes 2nd
29.03.2008 15:25:48
DD2s next at 15.30 - Barten & A Viano form the front row
29.03.2008 15:23:50
Lock wins
29.03.2008 15:17:05
Fawcett holding on to 2nd
29.03.2008 15:15:43
Vos pressing Fawcett
29.03.2008 15:13:53
Locl leads  Fawcett 2nd, Vos 3rd
29.03.2008 15:13:19
Locl leads
29.03.2008 15:06:28
Seniors next heat at 15.10 - Lock & Greenway on front row
29.03.2008 15:04:03
Cooper takes 3rd win of the day
29.03.2008 15:03:27
Field spread after several race incidents
29.03.2008 15:01:38
Chaumont back on circuit - but down field
29.03.2008 15:01:09
Chaumont goes out
29.03.2008 15:00:28
-Chaumont goes 3rd
29.03.2008 14:58:29
Russell also involved with Vince and goes down field
29.03.2008 14:57:59
Vince has incident so goes down field plus 10 sec penalty
29.03.2008 14:56:46
Vince jump start - 10 secon penalty
29.03.2008 14:54:14
Joossens leads after Vince makes a good start from 2nd but just goes too wide
29.03.2008 14:43:22
Seniors next - 14.50 - Mike Joossens & Anthony Vince on 1st row
29.03.2008 14:33:37
Korjus jumpsinto lead
29.03.2008 14:31:51
Juniors next at 14.30 - Korjus / Jefferies in front row
29.03.2008 14:24:20
1 minute silence for Jean-Marie Balestre former President of FIA who died on Thursday
29.03.2008 14:19:59
Hoevenaars holds on
29.03.2008 14:18:27
Fujie looks for a way past the leader
29.03.2008 14:16:17
Hoevenaars takes lead
29.03.2008 14:13:57
Fuijie in lead
29.03.2008 14:07:24
Juniors next with Peter Hoevenaars and Aavo Talvar on 1st row - 7 laps
29.03.2008 14:03:43
Lock takes 1st win of the afternoon
29.03.2008 13:57:42
Pierce takes 2nd
29.03.2008 13:54:03
Lock leads
29.03.2008 13:50:48
Seniors at 13.50 - Lock / Pierce on front row
29.03.2008 13:04:12
Lunch break at sunny Salbris - next race at 13.50
29.03.2008 13:03:24
Russell wins last heat before lunch
29.03.2008 13:00:49
Dorde & Cammish pass Greenway
29.03.2008 13:00:44
Dorde & Cammish pass Greenwaz
29.03.2008 12:56:55
van Splunteren takes 2nd again
29.03.2008 12:55:29
Greenway back in 2nd
29.03.2008 12:55:04
Russell in lead
29.03.2008 12:54:24
van Splunteren takes lead
29.03.2008 12:53:07
Greenway goes into lead
29.03.2008 12:45:47
Seniors next at 12.30 - Greenway / Vince on front row
29.03.2008 12:44:33
Morgado wins
29.03.2008 12:42:21
Bourquard takes 3rd
29.03.2008 12:39:38
1st 2 pull away from field
29.03.2008 12:37:51
Morgado pulling away from Davis
29.03.2008 12:34:10
Davis in lead
29.03.2008 12:26:44
Masters next at 12.30 - Davis & Adams on front row - Adams & Morgado were in last heat
29.03.2008 12:24:47
Orr takes win
29.03.2008 12:18:31
Morgado goes 2nd
29.03.2008 12:14:01
Orr leads, but gets warning
29.03.2008 12:13:23
Orr leads
29.03.2008 12:05:34
2nd DD2 heat at 12.10 - A Viana on pole / Vuiliaume next to him - 10 laps
29.03.2008 12:03:20
Poulter easy win
29.03.2008 12:02:03
Ladefoged fighting back - Barten holds 2nd
29.03.2008 12:01:44
Ladefoged fighting back
29.03.2008 12:01:13
Barten 2ns
29.03.2008 11:58:59
Barten pushing for 2nd
29.03.2008 11:57:02
Close for 2nd
29.03.2008 11:54:42
Poulter takes lead
29.03.2008 11:53:24
Ladefoged takes lead
29.03.2008 11:19:44
Lock stretching lead over Fawcett
29.03.2008 11:16:42
1st 2 pull away - Russell chasing
29.03.2008 11:15:13
1st 2 pull away
29.03.2008 11:13:13
Lock in lead
29.03.2008 11:11:35
Seniors next - Lock a d Vince on front row
29.03.2008 11:00:53
Jefferies wins
29.03.2008 11:00:38
Very close at front
29.03.2008 10:59:57
Jefferies takes lead
29.03.2008 10:58:54
Talvar has warning flag
29.03.2008 10:56:54
Jefferies in lead
29.03.2008 10:54:16
Lead changing
29.03.2008 10:53:23
Talvar takes lead
29.03.2008 10:50:26
Talvar and Jefferies on front row - 7 laps
29.03.2008 10:44:01
Juniors next at 10.50 - Talvar and Jefferies on front row
29.03.2008 10:41:06
Korjus wins
29.03.2008 10:39:57
Korjus establishing a lead
29.03.2008 10:38:45
Hoevenaars takes second
29.03.2008 10:36:21
Very close at the front
29.03.2008 10:36:01
Korjus retakes lead
29.03.2008 10:35:04
Korjus and Rujie keep changing places
29.03.2008 10:33:43
Korjus takes lead - all clear 1st bend
29.03.2008 10:28:32
Juniors next - Korjus on pole with Hoevenaars next to him - 7 laps - 10.30 start
29.03.2008 10:26:33
Mats vd Brand takes win
29.03.2008 10:25:21
last lap
29.03.2008 10:24:04
Cool has mechanical flag
29.03.2008 10:23:16
vd Brand builds lead
29.03.2008 10:21:19
Pierce fighting his way up to 7th
29.03.2008 10:17:04
vd Brand takes lead
29.03.2008 10:16:16
Pierce has an off, but still running down field
29.03.2008 10:15:56
now Greenway
29.03.2008 10:15:34
Pierce takes lead
29.03.2008 10:12:22
2nd Senior Heat has Martin Pearce on pole with James Greenway
29.03.2008 10:07:57
Still sunny but clouds building
29.03.2008 10:06:03
2nd Senior Heat has Martin Pearce on pole with James Greenway - 10.10 start
29.03.2008 10:03:29
last lap
29.03.2008 10:02:05
2nd & 3rd close
29.03.2008 09:55:31
Cooper takes lead
29.03.2008 09:55:01
Cooper takes 2nd
29.03.2008 09:53:42
Lock jumps into lead
29.03.2008 09:39:55
1st Qualfying Heat at 09.50 - Lock (UK) on pole with Joossens (NL) next to him
29.03.2008 09:38:04
Sun shining and track drying - times getting faster -
29.03.2008 09:22:18
DD2 next at 09.30 then 1st Race at 09.50 - Seniors groups A & B
29.03.2008 09:15:06
Kevin Korjus fastest in Junior´s 1st session with 1.15.610
29.03.2008 09:08:49
Track drying from yesterday´s rain
29.03.2008 09:08:03
Kevin Korjus fastest in Junior´s 1st session with 1.15.610
29.03.2008 09:03:36
Juniors groups A & B now on track
29.03.2008 08:39:43
Masters next at 08.45 - then Juniors at 09.00
29.03.2008 08:38:47
Juniors next at 08.45
29.03.2008 08:36:52
Track drying from yesterday´s rain
29.03.2008 08:27:09
Ben Cooper UK fastest in 1st Session - 1.16.657
29.03.2008 08:15:33
Seniors on track - Christopher Lock was fastest in yesterday´s qualifying
29.03.2008 08:01:35
Good Morning from a sunny Salbris - warm up starts at 08.15
29.03.2008 08:00:54
Good Morning from a sunny Salbris - warm up starts at 8.00
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