{"id":368,"date":"2012-05-29T05:54:10","date_gmt":"2012-05-29T05:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/?p=368"},"modified":"2012-08-30T13:49:16","modified_gmt":"2012-08-30T13:49:16","slug":"sgc-by-kcmg-secures-drive-for-matt-howson-in-2012-japanese-formula-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/?p=368","title":{"rendered":"SGC by KCMG secures drive for Matt Howson in 2012 Japanese Formula 3"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Header5.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-369\" title=\"Header\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Header5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Header5.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Header5-300x82.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>SGC by KCMG officially announced that Matt Howson will drive for the team alongside Gary Thompson in the Japanese Formula 3 National Class this season<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Howson, who competed for the team in the latter part of the 2011 season of Japanese Formula 3, returns this year driving a Toyota-powered Dallara F308.<\/p>\n<p>The British driver will be backed by Solo Music Agency and Isle of Wight Festival as he continues to pursue his racing career in Asia. Howson states, <em>\u201cIt\u2019s good to be back racing in Japan with SGC by KCMG. I know the team well from my experience last year and we are confident that we can be up front this season.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>KCMG General Manager (Japan) Ryuji Doi quoted, <em>\u201cWe are very pleased to have Matt back with us on the grid. Matt is a very talented driver and it gives us great opportunity to fight for victory with both cars.\u201d<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nThe second event of Japanese Formula 3 will be held at Twin Ring Motegi on May 12-13.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about KCMG, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.kcmg.com.hk<\/a>. To keep track of latest updates, please like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/KC-Motorgroup-Ltd-KCMG\/259073584164160\" target=\"_blank\">KCMG\u2019s Facebook<\/a> page or follow <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#%21\/KCMotorgroup\" target=\"_blank\">@KCMotorgroup<\/a> on Twitter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Matt_release.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-370\" title=\"Matt_release\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Matt_release.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Matt_release.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/Matt_release-300x214.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SGC by KCMG officially announced that Matt Howson will drive for the team alongside Gary Thompson in the Japanese Formula 3 National Class this season. Howson, who competed for the team in the latter part of the 2011 season of Japanese Formula 3, returns this year driving a Toyota-powered Dallara F308. The British driver will [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=368"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":985,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368\/revisions\/985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}