Mar. 9.2001 News Bulletin DOME S-101 Shake Down Test




DOME S-101 prototype sports-car

DOME S-101 prototype sports-car showed its paces at the ex-F1 GP course, TI Circuit AIDA ( 3,703m ), in Japan.
Under the freezing conditions, sometime snowing, the Judd V10 powered S-101 chassis No.1 driven by ex-Panoz driver, H.Katoh ( m-cube Inc.) ran steadily without any big problems.
Though the car was run on Wet tyres in the morning session, the driver marked immediately 1'22" by the 1st set of Dry tyres in the afternoon.
The test will be continued today, 2 hours in the morning and in the afternoon. The DOME S-101 chassis No.1 destinated to RN Motorsports Ltd. will participate in the FIA Sportscar Championship and Le Mans 24hrs race by John Nielsen and Hiroki Katoh.