PARTNERS:

GruppeM Racing: Kenny Chen’s investment in a world class racing team is at the core of the Hong Kong Le Mans team. Visit www.gruppemracing.com for more details.

Noble Group is a Hong Kong-based global commodities firm. From over 45 offices worldwide, Noble Group integrate the origination and distribution of essential raw materials with financial and logistical services. Visit www.thisisnoble.com for more details.

Noble Group has been heavily involved in motorsport since 2001 when it joined forces with the GR Asia team at the Macau Grand Prix. Most famously, the Noble Group-GR Asia Honda touring car driven by Simon Harrison challenged BMW for victory in the Guia race of 2003.

The William E Connor Group (www.weconnor.com) is one of the world's largest privately held trading firms dealing in consumer goods and commodities. CEO William E “Chip” Connor, in addition to being an avid racer of vintage cars and a participant in this year’s Porsche Infineon Carrera Cup Asia series, was team principal in Barron Connor Racing, which last year fielded two Ferrari 575GTCs in the 12 Hours of Sebring, the Le Mans 24 Hours and the Le Mans Endurance Series, finishing second in the GTS class. Connor brings support, experience and the Porsche GT3 RSR which the team will use.

GR Asia is owned and run by Hong Kong shipbroker Tim Huxley and has been instrumental in promoting Marsh’s career as a driver and in bringing together the Hong Kong Le Mans team.

Two Up Front is a leading sports media consultancy based in Hong Kong’s Central business district. Founders Niall Donnelly and Simon Wait will manage the public face of the team. www.tuf.com.hk