Speedcar Series storms Indonesia
Approximately 100,000 spectators are expected this weekend to watch local heroes Ananda Mikola and Moreno Soeprapto. They will battle former F1 champs and other international racing talent to the finish line.
Sentul International Circuit is 3.97 kilometers long and located approximately 42 kilometers south of Jakarta. The longer corners on the track enable varied racing lines, and the 900m (2700 feet) start-finish straight ensures overtaking opportunities into turn one. Rain is expected over the weekend, adding another unpredictable element to the races this weekend.
The debut Speedcar Series race in Dubai on the 25th and 26th of January, featured tumultuous action that escalated on Race Day 2. Giannni Morbidelli won back to back races and will be the one to watch for the upcoming race weekend.
The drivers taking to the grid at the Sentul International Circuit are as follows:
| Driver | Car No. | Country | Team |
| Jean Alesi | 27 | France | Speedcar Team |
| Uwe Alzen | 08 | Germany | Phoenix Racing |
| Fabien Giroix | 17 | France | First Centreville |
| Johnny Herbert | 69 | United Kingdom | Speedcar Team |
| Stefan Johansson | 07 | Sweden | Speedcar Team |
| Ukyo Katayama | 06 | Japan | Speedcar Team |
| Mathias Lauda | 21 | Austria | GPC Team |
| Klaus Ludwig | 80 | Germany | Phoenix Racing |
| Hasher Al Maktoum | 85 | United Arab Emirates | UP Team |
| Ananda Mikola | 18 | Indonesia | Molitor Racing Systems |
| Gianni Morbidelli | 10 | Italy | Speedcar Team |
| Nicolas Navarro | 71 | France | First Centreville |
| Moreno Soeprapto | 36 | Indonesia | Molitor Racing Systems |
| David Terrien | 20 | France | UP Team |
With 2 races over the weekend, Round 2 will be the first where points are counted towards the overall Speedcar Series title and 3 million US dollars in prize money. There will be 3 more races into the season of which Speedcar Series will feature as the support race to Formula One in Malaysia and Bahrain before ending on the 12th of April at the Dubai Autodrome.