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    mercredi 12 décembre 2012

    Jorge Lorenzo vs Mick Doohan vs Sebastian Vettel in ROC





















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    This upcoming weekend (December 14-16) at Bangkok’s Rajamangala Stadium, the 25th edition of the Race of Champions (ROC) will be held which brings together the world’s greatest drivers, past and present from various motorsports main disciplines – including Formula 1, World Rally, touring cars, Le Mans, MotoGP, IndyCar and the X-Games and sets them free to battle in identical four-wheel machinery.
    One of the groups (C) will see reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo, 2012 F1 champion Sebastian Vettel and former five-time 500cc world champion Mick Doohan and the runner-up from ROC Thailand will be pitted against each other and the top two in each group earn the right to participate in the following knockout stages.
    Check out the other stellar names and the groups they will be in following the draw that was held last Friday.
    Group A
    Sébastien OGIER, WRC star and reigning ROC ‘Champion of Champions’
    Jamie WHINCUP, V8 Supercar Champion 2012, 2011, 2009, 2008
    David COULTHARD, 13 Formula 1 grand prix victories
    Benito GUERRA, Production World Rally Champion 2012
    Group B
    Tom KRISTENSEN, eight-time Le Mans 24-Hour race winner
    Andy PRIAULX, three-time World Touring Car Champion
    ROC Asia 1, top non-Thailand competitor from ROC Asia
    ROC Thailand 1, winner of ROC Thailand
    Group C
    Sebastian VETTEL, Formula 1 World Champion 2012, 2011, 2010
    Jorge LORENZO, MotoGP World Champion 2012, 2010
    Mick DOOHAN, five-time 500cc MotoGP World Champion
    ROC Thailand 2, runner-up from ROC Thailand
    Group D
    Michael SCHUMACHER, seven-time Formula 1 World Champion
    Ryan HUNTER-REAY, IndyCar Series Champion 2012
    ROC Asia 2, second-placed non-Thailand competitor from ROC Asia
    Romain GROSJEAN, three Formula 1 podiums in 2012
    The ROC Nations Cup will take place on the Saturday, where Schumacher and Vettel will be looking to continue this winning streak for Team Germany. Lorenzo will be driving as part of the ‘All Stars’ team with Doohan alongside Jamie Whincup for Team Australia. The group draw for the Nations Cup is as follows:
    ROC Nations Cup (Saturday December 15)
    Group A
    Team France (Sébastien OGIER & Romain GROSJEAN)
    Team Great Britain (David COULTHARD & Andy PRIAULX)
    Team Americas (Ryan HUNTER-REAY & Benito GUERRA)
    Team All Stars (Tom KRISTENSEN & Jorge LORENZO)
    Group B
    Team Germany (Michael SCHUMACHER & Sebastian VETTEL)
    Team Thailand (The two finalists from ROC Thailand)
    Team Australia (Mick DOOHAN & Jamie WHINCUP)
    Team Asia (The leading ROC Asia team other than Thailand)

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