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1500 Japanese School Children Visit the FIA WEC at Fuji

1500 Japanese School Children Visit the FIA WEC at Fuji
09/10/2014
Over theOver the next two days in excess of 1500 Japanese school children from the local schools  around Fuji Speedway will enjoy a closer look at the cars and meet some of the drivers taking part in this weekend's 6 Hours of Fuji.

 

 

Over the next two days, in excess of 1500 Japanese school children from the local schools around the Fuji International Speedway will enjoy a closer look at the cars entered for the 6 Hours of Fuji and meet some of the drivers taking part this weekend.

154 children from the 6th Grade at Gotenba Minami School were the first to visit this morning and the children, all aged between 10 and 11 years old, posed for photographs with the Audi R8 Safety Car on the grid.  Their excitement at being allowed onto the Fuji Speedway is clear on their faces.

Tomorrow, 28 children from the 5th Grade at Suyama School will get the opportunity to sit in the pre-event press conference and they will be able to ask a question to Kazuki Nakajima, Mark Webber, Loic Duval, Keiko Ihara, Richard Bradley, Gianmaria Bruni and Pedro Lamy.

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Tomorrow 28 children from the 5th grade at Suyama school will get the opportunity to sit in the pre event press conference and they will have the opportunity to ask a question to Kazuki Nakajima, Mark Webber, Loic Duval, Keiko Ihara, Richard Bradley, Gianmaria Bruni, Fred Makowiecki and Pedro Lamy. next two days in excess of 1500 Japanese school children from the local schools  around Fuji Speedway will enjoy a closer look at the cars and meet some of the drivers taking part in this weekend's 6 Hours of Fuji.
 
154 children from the 6th grade at Gotemba Minami school were the first to visit this morning and the children, all aged between 10 and 11 years old, posed for photographs with the Audi R8 Safety Car on the grid.  Their excitement at being allowed onto the Fuji Speedway track is clear on their faces.  
 
Tomorrow 28 children from the 5th grade at Suyama school will get the opportunity to sit in the pre event press conference and they will have the opportunity to ask a question to Kazuki Nakajima, Mark Webber, Loic Duval, Keiko Ihara, Richard Bradley, Gianmaria Bruni, Fred Makowiecki and Pedro Lamy.
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