Fwd: Touring car news

[Richard Beels <beels@technologist.com>]

>  Couple of snippets from the British motor show.
>  
>  Honda finally confirmed West Surrey Racing (former Ford team) as its 1999 
>  squad, and retained drivers Thompson and Kox. WSR boss Dick Bennetts 
>  hopes to have a car running by mid-December.
>  
>  David Leslie reckons that not even Nissan knows who his 1999 team-mate 
>  will be...
>  
>  The Audi team at Buckingham, England have employment for next year, but 
>  no-one is saying what. It's not thought to be the GT programme as Joest 
>  will be doing that, but it is Audi connected and all will be revealed in 
>  December....
>  
>  The BMW factory is not over keen on continuing in next year's German STC 
>  but the dealers want it.
>  
>  Audi's continued STC participation was looking only 50-50 according to a 
>  source recently in Germany.
>  
>  Former BTCC privateer Jamie Wall is looking to revive his Touring Car 
>  career by competing first in the Macau race and then in next year's 
>  Australian championship, if he can find a suitable car.


Cheers,
	Richard
	88 90Q - K+N, new vac hoses, still gets 0.0 bar....
	88 Golf GTi - PRO Rally