"Michael" Ho Hon Keong (born 29 November 1968) is a Macanese racing driver currently competing in the
TCR International Series
The TCR International Series was an international touring car championship. The championship was promoted by World Sporting Consulting (WSC), founded by former World Touring Car Championship manager Marcello Lotti. It was marketed as a cost-eff ...
and
TCR Asia Series
The TCR Asia Series is an annual touring car racing event that is held at various locations across Asia.
History
TCR Asia Series was announced on 14 August 2014 by the organisation behind the TCR series under the name TC3 Asia Series - later chan ...
. Having previously competed in the
European F3 Open
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,
Formula V6 Asia
Formula Asia V6 Renault, renamed Formula V6 Asia in 2007 by Motorsport Asia, was launched in 2006 and regulated by Motorsport Asia. It was a Formula Renault 3.5 that include also World Series by Renault and the former Formula Renault V6 Eurocup.
...
and
Macau Grand Prix
The Macau Grand Prix ( pt, Grande Prémio de Macau; ) is a motorsport road race for automobiles and motorcycles held annually in Macau. It is the only street circuit racing event in which both cars and motorcycles participate, and one of onl ...
amongst others.
Racing career
Ho began his career in 1997 in the
Macau Grand Prix
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, he continued to race at the
Macau Grand Prix
The Macau Grand Prix ( pt, Grande Prémio de Macau; ) is a motorsport road race for automobiles and motorcycles held annually in Macau. It is the only street circuit racing event in which both cars and motorcycles participate, and one of onl ...
up until 2010. He also took part in the China Formula Campus Challenge and ELF Formula Campus International series' in 1998. In 1999 he raced in the Asian Formula Renault 2000 Challenge, he also raced there in 2001. In 2005 he had a single start in the
Australian Formula 3
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. For 2006 he raced in the
Formula V6 Asia
Formula Asia V6 Renault, renamed Formula V6 Asia in 2007 by Motorsport Asia, was launched in 2006 and regulated by Motorsport Asia. It was a Formula Renault 3.5 that include also World Series by Renault and the former Formula Renault V6 Eurocup.
...
, he finished 8th in the standings. After not racing there in 2007, he returned there 2008 and stayed there for 2009, he finished 9th in 2008 standings and 5th in 2009. In 2010 he switched to the
European F3 Open Championship
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, he only raced a partial season, finishing 19th in the standings. For 2011 he raced in the
Racecar Euro Series
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, before switching to the
Asian Formula Renault Challenge
The Formula Renault AsiaCup (formerly known as the Asian Formula Renault Challenge and AFR Series) is a Formula Renault 2.0 championship held in Asia. The series debuted in 2002 and also held the ''China Formula Renault Challenge''.
The series i ...
for 2012. In 2013 he took part in the Macau Lotus Greater China Race. He switched to the Chinese Racing Cup for 2015 finishing fifth in the championship standings that year. He switched to the
TCR Asia Series
The TCR Asia Series is an annual touring car racing event that is held at various locations across Asia.
History
TCR Asia Series was announced on 14 August 2014 by the organisation behind the TCR series under the name TC3 Asia Series - later chan ...
for
2016
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, joining the series with
Champ Motorsport
Champ Motorsport is a Chinese auto racing team based in Zhuhai, China. The team has raced in the TCR International Series, since 2016. Having also raced in the TCR Asia Series, Asian Formula Renault Series and China Formula 4 Championship amongst ...
.
In November 2016 it was announced that he would race in the
TCR International Series
The TCR International Series was an international touring car championship. The championship was promoted by World Sporting Consulting (WSC), founded by former World Touring Car Championship manager Marcello Lotti. It was marketed as a cost-eff ...
, driving a
Honda Civic TCR for
Champ Motorsport
Champ Motorsport is a Chinese auto racing team based in Zhuhai, China. The team has raced in the TCR International Series, since 2016. Having also raced in the TCR Asia Series, Asian Formula Renault Series and China Formula 4 Championship amongst ...
.
Racing record
Complete TCR International Series results
(
key
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) (Races in bold indicate pole position) (Races in ''italics'' indicate fastest lap)
† Driver did not finish the race, but was classified as he completed over 90% of the race distance.
* Season still in progress.
References
External links
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1968 births
Living people
TCR International Series drivers
TCR Asia Series drivers
Macau racing drivers
Formula V6 Asia drivers
Euroformula Open Championship drivers
Asian Formula Renault Challenge drivers
Australian Formula 3 Championship drivers
Ombra Racing drivers
Team West-Tec drivers
Cram Competition drivers
Double R Racing drivers
Hitech Grand Prix drivers
Manor Motorsport drivers