myTukar’s ambassafor Leona Chin is making a historic debut in the GT World Challenge Asia Series in 2020. Leona, who’s also Malaysia’s Motorsport Athlete and top female racer, will drive for the Legacy Racing Team, alongside one of the country’s well-knowned race drivers Tengku Djan Ley. when the GT World Challenge Asia season kicks off end of March.
Malaysian-bred Legacy Racing Team featuring Leona and Djan fields the amazing Mercedes-AMG GT3 in the GT World Challenge 2020. The team’s technical aspects is supported by Tedco Racing, a Malaysian-bred organization known in domestic motorsport scene.
As the most aspiring female racer in the country, Leona is known for her drifting skills and grassroot motorsport exploits. Leona’s past endeavors in motorsports include Mini Challenge Asia Series, Renault Clio Cup China and 2019 Malaysian Championship Series (MCS), where she finished second overall.
An excited Leona described her upcoming breakthrough into International motorsports, “It’s always been a dream of mine to race in the GT championship! And I am ready to face the 2020 GT World Challenge Asia. Since its my debut season in the series, I understand that it’s going to be a tough challenge especially on my first foray in a GT3 car. But I’m very excited to face this challenge with the opportunity to visit new circuits. The GT World Challenge Asia will provide me with a greater experience at the highest level of my professional racing cereer.”
Leona and her co-driver will face six rounds of pure adrenaline GT racing through some of Asia’s most revered tracks like the Sepang circuit, Shanghai circuit, Suzuka circuit, Fuji Speedway and more.
2020 GT World Challenge Asia calendar
Round 1 Sepang Circuit, Malaysia 28 – 29 March
Round 2 Chang International Circuit, Thailand 25 – 26 April
Round 3 Fuji Speedway, Japan 23 - 24 May
Round 4 Suzuka Circuit, Japan 20 – 21 June
Round 5 Shanghai Circuit, China 12 – 13 September
Round 6 Shanghai Circuit, China 17 – 18 October
myTukar and Leona - a fast and conducive partnership
myTukar’s partnership with Malaysian Motorsport Athlete Leona Chin began in 2019 when she was officially appointed in March. As the active ambassador to the country’s Fastest Growing Online Car Selling platform, Leona carries out her role to spread the good word about myTukar as an effective and hassle-free option for those looking to sell their used cars.
Leona commented, “I’ve found that myTukar.com is a great option for everyone who wants to sell car easily and get the best price out there. With 1,700 dealers nationwide bidding for your car, the seller is likely to sell it fast and get the best deal for it.”
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