For immediate release: 19 August 2011

Join us in the Race to support the Disabled Athletes

 

This weekend, a special event will be held at the Shanghai International Circuit£­2011 Shanghai Audi International Circuit Series (SIC Series). The SIC Series will be hosted by Shanghai Automobile and Motor Sports Association (SAMSA), assisted by the Shanghai International Circuit Management and Development Co., Ltd. (SIC) and Formula Racing Development Co., Ltd (FRD). This will be the first cooperation between Formula Racing Development Co., Ltd (FRD) and the More Love Foundation, highlighting their charitable causes and programs. Hu Jinxing, the chairman of More Love Foundation and other honored guests will attend the opening ceremony of the event, reinforcing the determination to make this event a highly successful one!

Hu Jinxing is the chairman who founded the More Love Foundation in March 2008. The foundation has been operating for three years with a wide range of charitable support in education, disability assistance, health care, elderly support, and other cultural projects. This year, FRD and the More Love Foundation come together at Shanghai International Circuit, and hope that through this special event, to allow more attention to be focused on disabled athletes to their benefit.

Two representatives of disabled athletes will attend the opening ceremony; Wang Duolan; selected for the national team, she also took part in Paralympic Games. Also representing is Jin Jing, a wheelchair fencer. As torchbearer in the 2008 Olympic Games, she defended the Olympic spirit despite her disability. With her determination becoming well known to the world, she is often regarded as the strongest and the most beautiful torchbearer.

Through this event, FRD hopes to let the public be more aware about disabled athletes. Just as determined and just as strong as the drivers on the circuit, these athletes are afraid of nothing and never give up. We sincerely hope you can join us in this special event and show your support to the drivers as well as the disabled athletes.