UK: ALAIN MENU CLAIMS FIRST VICTORY OF SEASON WINNING THE BRITISH TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP

Record ID: 990235

  • Title: UK: ALAIN MENU CLAIMS FIRST VICTORY OF SEASON WINNING THE BRITISH TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Date: 16th August 1999
  • Summary: DUNFERMLINE, SCOTLAND, UK (AUGUST 15, 1999) 1. START OF FIRST RACE 2. FIRST CORNER 3. DAVID LESLIE (6) CRASHES HIS NISSAN 4. JAMES THOMPSON (3) SPINS HIS HONDA 5. LAURENT AIELLO (23) LEADS FROM GABRIEL TARQUINI (55) 6. AIELLO LEADS 7. CHEQUERED FLAG, AIELLO WINS 8. (SOUNDBITE) (ENGLISH) AIELLO SAYS THE PLAN WAS TO STAY IN FRONT AND IT WORKED PERFECTLY WELL 9. PODIUM (MUTE) 10. START OF SECOND RACE 11. ANTHONY REID (2) RUNS WIDE IN HIS FORD 12. REID SPINS OFF 13. ALAIN MENU (4) LEADS JASON PLATO (5) 14. JAMES THOMPSON (3) COLLIDES WITH MATT NEAL (77) 15. NEAL DRIVES OFF WITH SMOKING TYRES 16. SAFETY CAR ON CIRCUIT 17. PLATO CRASHES AFTER BEING PUSHED BY AIELLO 18. REID CRASHES 19. MENU LEADS 20. MENU WINS 21. (SOUNDBITE) (ENGLISH) MENU SAYS BEING ON POLE HELPED BECAUSE IT IS A VERY DIFFICULT CIRCUIT TO OVERTAKE. I HAD JASON BEHIND ME WHO WAS QUITE A BIT SLOWER 22. PODIUM (MUTE) Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
  • Embargoed: 30th August 1999 13:00
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  • Location: DUNFERMLINE, SCOTLAND, UNITED KINGDOM
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  • Country: United Kingdom
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