{"id":6193,"date":"2016-04-26T03:16:20","date_gmt":"2016-04-26T03:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/?p=6193"},"modified":"2016-04-26T03:23:03","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T03:23:03","slug":"positive-performance-from-kcmg-in-super-formula-season-opener-at-suzuka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/?p=6193","title":{"rendered":"Positive performance from KCMG in Super Formula season opener at Suzuka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-SF-header-1024x282.jpg\" alt=\"2015 SF header\" width=\"650\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-SF-header-1024x282.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-SF-header-300x82.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-SF-header.jpg 1575w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Suzuka, Japan &#8211; KC Motorgroup Ltd. (KCMG) garnered encouraging results after concluding Super Formula\u2019s opening round in 13th place at Suzuka Circuit over the weekend. Yuchi Nakayama began the season displaying strong pace and performance in the 43-lap outing of Japan\u2019s most competitive single seater series.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Despite completing Saturday\u2019s qualifying session in sixteenth place, the Toyota-backed Japanese driver\u2019s performance the following day saw him wrap up the final free practice session in the top six. In dry circuit conditions, Nakayama delivered an impressive drive and moved several positions up the field, ultimately finishing Super Formula\u2019s first race in thirteenth place. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Yuichi Nakayama:<\/strong> \u201cOur first outing this year had its challenges, especially during the qualifying session. But overall it was a productive weekend and we managed to finish in P13 from sixteenth position on the starting grid. We have a long season ahead and my objective is to deliver points scoring finishes and hopefully, my first Super Formula podium.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Ryuji Doi, KCMG Head of Motorsport:<\/strong> \u201cYuichi and the team worked hard over the weekend and despite the setback that we had during qualifying, Nakayama did an excellent job during the race. We\u2019re looking to make more improvements as we go along the season and consistently finish the upcoming races in the points.\u201d<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">To know more about Super Formula, please visit: www.superformula.net<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">For more information about KCMG please visit www.kcmg.com.hk. To keep track of all the latest updates \u2018Like\u2019 KCMG \u2019s Facebook page or follow @KCMotorgroup on Twitter and Instagram.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5703\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/OMB43818-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"OMB43818\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/OMB43818-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/OMB43818-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-SF-Footer-1024x191.jpg\" alt=\"2015 SF Footer\" width=\"650\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-SF-Footer-1024x191.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/2015-SF-Footer-300x56.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suzuka, Japan &#8211; KC Motorgroup Ltd. (KCMG) garnered encouraging results after concluding Super Formula\u2019s opening round in 13th place at Suzuka Circuit over the weekend. Yuchi Nakayama began the season displaying strong pace and performance in the 43-lap outing of Japan\u2019s most competitive single seater series. Despite completing Saturday\u2019s qualifying session in sixteenth place, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"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-6193","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\/6193","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6193"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6197,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6193\/revisions\/6197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kcmg.com.hk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}