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Jenson Button
New British World champion Jenson Button will be attending Autosport International on both Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th January where he will be signing autographs and taking to the Autosport Stage. Come and congratulate Jenson on his amazing championship win and get the latest on his move to McLaren.
Sir Stirling Moss
‘Mr motor racing’ Sir Stirling Moss will be opening the show on Saturday 16th January. With over 529 races and 212 race wins under his belt Sir Stirling Moss is a true ledged of the motoring world. Along with opening the show he will also be doing book signing on the LAT stand 6750 and if that’s not enough he will be on the Autosport Central Stage answering your questions and giving you an insight into his racing career.
Martin Brundle
Former Grand Prix driver and BBC commentator Martin Brundle will be entertaining the crowds at Autosport International, by sharing stories of life behind-the-scenes in the world’s most glamorous sport. Martin’s illustrious Formula One driving and television careers span 26 years and over 400 Grand Prix. He has driven for many legendary teams including Williams, Benetton, and McLaren whilst racing against greats such as Ayrton Senna and Michael Schumacher. Martin will also be joined at the show by his Formula Two racing son Alex who has been making his mark in the sport. While his father will recount his 2009 season from the world of F1, Alex, who has benefited from his father’s hands-on management approach, will share his experiences from his first season in Formula Two and will be taking part in the Live Action Arena.
Stig Blomqvist
Stig Blomqvist the original ‘stig’ is coming to Autosport International to entertain fans in the Live Action Arena. Stig will be driving the legendary 550bhp Group B Audi Sport Quattro. The flame-spitting machine is one of the fastest rally cars ever built, and is one of only 20 works cars developed. Stig scored five wins in an Audi A2 Quattro in his championship winning year.
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David Brabham
Le Mans 24 Hour winner and American Le Mans series Champion David Brabham is back at the show for 2010. Once again Autosport International will be hosting the David Brabham’s Celebrity Karting race where a host of racing drivers including David will be testing their skills on the karting track. David has also confirmed that he will be hosting an exclusive free workshop for karters at the Karting Show at Autosport International 2010.
Derek Bell
Racing legend Derek Bell will be attending Autosport International. Derek has had an extensive career in motorsport which has seen him take part in Formula one, 24 hour Le Mans which he has been 5 time winner and he’s a triple Daytona 24 hour race winner. Derek will also be leading the way in the David Brabham’s Celebrity Karting race.
Allan McNish
Multiple Le Mans winner Allan McNish shall be attending Autosport International 2010. He will be showing us his skills in the charity Karting Race, answering you questions on the Autosport central stage and signing autographs at the F1 Racing Grid. As much of Allan’s driving takes place on foreign soil this is a rare opportunity to meet him.
Alexander Wurz
Two-time winner of the Le Mans 24 Hours Alex Wurz will be attending Autosport International. He will be reunited with his Peugeot team mates for the David Brabham celebrity karting race.
Nicolas Minassian
Nicolas Minassian winner of the 1000 km of Spa-Francorchamps will be going head to head with his Peugeot team mates in the David Brabham celebrity karting race at Autosport International.
Frank Montagny
Frank Montagny winner of Road Atlanta and runner up in this year’s Le Mans 24 hour will be joining his Peugeot team mates at Autosport International where he will be taking part in David Brabham celebrity karting race.
Rob Huff
Chevrolet’s World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) race-winner Rob Huff will be attending Autosport International. The British ace, has already confirmed in Chevrolet’s WTCC line-up for next season. He finished fifth overall in the 2009 championship in the new Chevrolet Cruze LT, scoring three wins and nine podium finishes. The 2010 season will be Huff’s sixth in the high profile WTCC, and promises to be his best yet. Come and meet him at the show where you will get a change to ask him questions and get his autograph.
Andy Priaulx
Triple FIA World Touring Car Champion Andy Priaulx will be attending Autosport International. The British driver is making a guest appearance on Saturday 16 January 2010. Fans will get the chance to hear him discuss his 2009 season and his year ahead, where he will compete for BMW, in both the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) and various endurance events. Priaulx is also competing in David Brabham’s Celebrity Karting Challenge on Friday 15 January.













