ECO RACING TO COMPETE IN THREE SERIES RACES IN 2008

ECO Racing's biodiesel-powered Radical will compete in LMP1 at three American Le Mans Series events later this season. The environmentally inspired British racing team ECO Racing is to race its production-engined biodiesel sports prototype race car in three of the most challenging events on the American Le Mans Series calendar: Road America, Road Atlanta and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. Between the Road America and Atlanta events, the team will also race in the final round of the European Le Mans Series, the 1,000km classic at Silverstone on September 13-14. The four-hour races at Road America and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, the six-hour test of Silverstone and the grueling 1,000 miles/10 hours of Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta constitute a unique 24-hour challenge that will stretch ECO Racing's LMP1 race car and production V10... [read full story]