Class O winner : Petronas Syntium Team (center)
Class A1 winner : Fugazi Racing (right)
Class A2 winner : Type R Garage R Racing Team (left)

Type R Garage R Team member..

Type R Garage R Racing Team's manager Lawrence, WS Lai & Boy Wong.

Team Petronas Syntium Wins the Tenth Merdeka Millennium Endurance Race
09 August 2009, By Sepang International Circuit
Starting from the seventh slot on the starting grid, car number 28 of Team Petronas Syntium made their way up to win the race completing 306 laps in twelve hours.
Driving a BMW Z4, drivers Tatsuya Kataoka, Manabu Orido and Johan Adzmi snatched the first place from their team mates Nobuteru Taniguchi, Masataka Yanagida and Fariqe Hairuman in car number 28 when they (car 28) had a puncture with less than 20 minutes left on the clock dropping to second place.
“It was a real honor to be able to race with the two experienced Super GT drivers (Tatsuya and Manabu) as they thought me a lot through the race,” said Johan, the youngest on the podium that night.
“Our strategy was to take it easy on the car and complete the race and that’s what we did and it pulled through for us.”
In third place for class was last year’s champion team Porsche Club Singapore Mok Weng Sun, Darryl Hayden O'Young and Craig George Baird who made a big comeback after starting the race from the last spot on the starting grid.
In class A1 team Fugazi Racing driven by Alex Yoong, Wira Dani and Faizal Zelman completed 284 in their Radical race car.
“this shows how reliable the Radical can be, although we had a bit of a starter problem when we pitted in to refuel but it was rectified with replacing the starter which only took eight minutes to do, thanks to my crew for that,” said Wira.
And finally in class A2 winner is team Type R racing headed by Wong Yew Choong, Soh Kee Koon and Lai Wee Sing finishing the race with 279 laps under their belt.
“Thanks to my team for preparing the car, it was reliable throughout the race, we didn’t have to worry about that factor at all throghout the race, wong said.
The race started with 46 cars, 15 in class O, 10 in class A1 and 19 in class A2. 17 cars did not finish the race with the last car completing only 140 laps in the 12 hour race.
Full result can be viewed at: http://www.mylaps.com/results/showrun.jsp?id=1253698

Sepang 1000km - 4/6 - 6/6 2009

Team Type R Racing Ruled Over SIC In The Inaugural S1K Race
06 June 2009, By SIC.

Team Type R 21 had dominated the inaugural Sepang 1000km (S1K) from qualifying completing the race in 8 hours 49:30.103. Staring in pole potition, the team managed to stay in the top four teams throughout the 182 lap race.

Drivers Soh Kee Koon, Wong Yew Choong and Tek Kean Kang drove magnificently throughout the race in their Class 1 Honda Integra.

The three drivers have eight years experience in racing in the Merdeka Millennium Endurance (MME) race and also been dominating other local races including the Malaysian Super Series (MSS)

“We had a good run, no problems at all, although the car was running a little hot in the afternoon, both it and the team performed remarkably throughout,” said Soh Kee Koon ecstatically after the race.

“All through the race car number 36 gave us a good fight but it pulled out of the race almost at the end of the race and that gave us a b it of a breather.”

He added the team managed with just 8 pit stops for refuelling and went through five sets of the Archilles 123 tyres.

“The tyres were good because it provided grip straight from the point we rolled out of the pit after tyre changes as to compare to other tyres that needed to be warmed up first before providing enough grip.”

Following closely behind in 49.538 is team Lai Wee Sing, Mohamed Farriz Fauzy and Tseu Chan Kee in their Class 2 Honda Civic.
The trio dropped to fifth place after 20 laps from the start but managed to slowly climb back to second place and maintain their spot till the end of the race.In third place was Ser Meng Hui, Goi Chun Kiat and Mohd Nizam in a Class 1 Satria GTi.

Type R Racing Team

- 2008 - MME DNF (retire after 7 hours.)

- 2007 - MME Champion in class B.

- 2006 - MME 3rd place in class C

- 2005 - MME DNF (engine blow)

- 2004 - MME Champion in class C.

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