“A successful history making” is the perfect sentence to express the inauguration of Lippo Village Street Circuit. Events held along during the inauguration is The 2009 Lippo Village Indonesian Grand Touring Car Championship I series, a Super Touring Race, a One Make Race from All New Honda Jazz, live music and street bazaars, and a breathtaking drifting show by the Achilles - Indonesia Drift Community.
As the engine sound of the Grand Touring Cars roars along the race track that goes through shopping mall, golf course, university, hotel, the ever inflowing crowds pack the streets bazaar and the tribune area. By the time of drifting show by Achilles - Indonesian Community, the 6000 people capacity tribune is jam packed with automotive enthusiast and general spectators alike.
Achilles Radial is proud to be the official tire of the 2009 Lippo Village Indonesian Grand Touring Car Championship. As the entire cars of the 2009 Lippo Village Indonesian Grand Touring Car Championship uses Achilles 123 tires, this is a reaffirmation of the outstanding performance delivered by Achilles tires-from a real circuit to a street circuit.
Another reaffirmation of a proven performance is from the Super Touring Race and the Honda Jazz One Make Race, where mostly all of the race participants use Achilles tires.
A drifting show by Achilles - Indonesian Drift Community is held during midday, when the audience attendance reaches its peak, filling the 6000 capacity tribune. A breathtaking experience for people watching it for the first time, drifting is a very beautiful form of motor sports. The newly established community brings out their best drivers in their best performance.
Overall the three day event is a complete success, where the core of motor-sports is packaged in an entertaining event which makes people from all of their different background enjoy themselves, even though they are not an automotive enthusiast. Achilles is proud to be one of “the successful history maker”, to enhance the enthusiasm of Indonesian motor sports. Viva Achilles. Viva Indonesia!