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Indonesian female racer lacking in sponsorship for Italy championship
18/9/2008 18:06

Indonesian female racer Alexandra Asmasoebrata was likely to cancel her participation in the Italian World Final Rotax Max Challenge next November due to lacking sponsorship.
"Therefore we are still socializing her possible participation in Italy while waiting for supporting sponsorship," the manager of Alexandra Asmasoebrata Management (AAM) Dewi told Xinhua today.
Alexandra won the national karting championship, and grasped at the second position of the Asian karting Open Championship (AKOC), and was subjected to represent Indonesian for the Italian world final rotax max challenge next November.
"She earned 345 points from five series of national racing championship through the year of 2008. Now she is facing another challenge which is more demanding in Rotax max Challenge next November. Hope, the government of Indonesia would soon support Alexandra," she said.
Previously, the two ministries, namely Indonesian tourism and culture ministry and sports and youth gave financial contribution for every events Alexandra participated in.
"She is the only female racer who participate in the coming event in Italy. This is a good chance for improving Indonesian branding and promotion through a rare performance of female racer in world level championship," she said.


Xinhua