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Boutsen Ginion Racing: 3 New Drivers!

Wednesday 12th March 2014

Our McLaren MP4-12C GT3 are on their way to Paul Ricard circuit, for the Official Tests of the Blancpain Championship on Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th at Le Castellet.

In addition to Karim Ojjeh, the Saudi driver and Martin Van Hove, the Belgian driver, we are pleased to welcome Olivier Grotz, from Luxemburg who comes straight from karting, and two Lebanese drivers, Alex Demirdjian and Shahan Sarkissian.

Shahan Sarkissian raced in Formula Renault Uk championship for the last 2 years and in his second year managed to finish in Top 10 in the standings. He is the co-founder of "MEMOTORSPORT.COM", Middle East Motorsports is dedicated to be the first official motorsport management company in the Middle East working to develop, guide and manage young talented drivers and ultimately help them succeed in their careers. Founded by professional drivers, business people and enthusiasts, MEMM's mission is to support the careers of Arab drivers, look after the interests of regional sponsors, engage with young people and use motorsport to promote road safety throughout the Middle East region.

Shahan Sarkissian (driver):
"Moving to GT3 this year is definitely the right step forward in my career. I am very excited to get the chance to do so with a experienced team like Boutsen. This is a great opportunity in my first year in GT racing. I am looking forward to the championship and hope to learn a lot. I will aim for the best possible results in our class. With the teams experience and my team mates I am sure this will be a very successful year."

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