Two motor racing tracks are to be constructed in the island to conduct formula motor races

Two motor racing tracks are to be constructed in Sri Lanka to conduct world famous formula motor races.  A delegation headed by the President of the World Motor Car Racing Association, John Todd arrived in the island recently to look in to the possibility of constructing these tracks in Hambantota and Colombo. They met President Mahinda Rajapakse at the temple trees yesterday. The delegation agreed to provide solutions to the problems faced by the local motor racing drivers. Dilantha Malagamuwa won the Round 1 and Round 2 at Shanghai International Circuit and second place at Aston Martin Asia Cup in 2008.