The dealership Morris Garages (MG) confirmed on Friday its entry into the new category of motorsport national Costa Rica Turing Car Championship, championship which will begin in January in the circuit Viva Park.
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The information was confirmed exclusively to mundomotorizado.com by Duncan MG Zenteno of Costa Rica said they expect to get much out of the participation of the brand in the CTCC .
"It's a project that was working a few days ago and has the support of the factory now, we are sure that agencies like ours will take out big bucks for participation in the national motorsports, "Zenteno said.
The official said the car that will run in the CTCC will be one of the most dynamic models in its portfolio, it is the MG GT car in Costa Rica is sold with 1.5-liter engine with a box of 6 manual or automatic transmission.Finally the official driver of the brand will be the young Bernal Valverde who already has expericencia in racing since he participated in the former category Super Tourism, also in his career highlights its presence in five world championships in karting.Bernal Valverde will be the pilot of MG in the CTCC.
"We are very pleased to be in such an important category as is the CTCC and further into a brand that is growing much in our country as GM, which all have the same opportunities and conditions gives us many expectations," he said the pilot just 25 years old.
MG is a brand of British origin who is in our country since 2012, is part of the group Engines British and Royal Motors subsidiary of Costa Rica.
MG Dominican Republic have just had great racing success with sister MG350 (won a championship?)
SOURCE: http://www.mundomotorizado.com/mg-confirma-su-ingreso-al-ctcc/