09-02-05

CONFIRMATION OF THE 2006 ROTAX MOJO MAX  EURO CHALLENGE

Montreal, Canada — After two seasons filled with success, RGMMC’s Roland Geidel, the promoter of the Rotax Euro Challenge announced today the confirmation of the third edition of the “ROTAX MOJO MAX EURO CHALLENGE” for 2006.   

With one race to go, the 2005 edition of the “ROTAX MOJO MAX EURO CHALLENGE” has

already been a tremendous achievement as it attracted some 150 competitors from 23 different countries. The “ROTAX MOJO MAX EURO CHALLENGE” is undoubtedly the most multinational meeting in international karting.

The highly competitive racing that characterizes the series caught the attention of hundreds of kart racers from all across Europe. Today, the “ROTAX MOJO MAX EURO CHALLENGE” is an almost obligatory step for any competitor who intends to graduate to car racing.

“We are extremely happy to announce that we will stage a third edition of the “ROTAX MOJO MAX EURO CHALLENGE”. This proves that the series is now on solid rails and it is promised to a bright future,” said Roland Geidel. “The Rotax Euro Challenge is opened to any competitor who holds a national karting license. The 2006 championship will again be made of four rounds and will continue to feature hotly disputed races in a somewhat relaxed atmosphere. The 2006 race schedule should be approved by the CIK-FIA in the following weeks.”

“For us at BRP-Rotax, it is no surprise to organize a third season of the Euro Challenge,” said Helmut Voglsam of the BRP-Rotax company. “Our products are sold in 70 different countries and they have proved to be reliable and powerful.

Drivers from around the world put them to the ultimate test in the most grueling environment. Our major expansion on all international markets proves that our products are perfectly suited to the requirements of modern karting.”       

2006 ROTAX MOJO MAX EURO CHALLENGE SCHEDULE

Round 1 - March 22-26 - Salbris, France

Round 2 - May 17-21 - TBA

Round 3 - July 26-30 - TBA

Round 4 - September 20-24 - TBA

Upon approval from the CIK-FIA

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