Football Shorts - Episode 94 FLAMENGO RACE CAR

Flamengo, a leading Brazilian football club, gathered 80,000 fans at Maracanã Stadium, not for football, but to unveil their participation in the Super League Formula Championship. They are the first club in the Americas to join this racing league, which includes eight European teams. Fans got a first look at Flamengo's new racing car before their final home game of the 2007 Brazilian Serie A Championship. The race calendar starts with an event at Donington Park, England, on August 31, 2008.

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