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Khatir Soltani
At an event in Indonesia today plans were announced for the street circuit, which will be the venue for A1GP World Cup of Motorsport's return to the country for Season Four. Lippo Village, near Jakarta will host the series only street race of the season, A1GP Indonesia, on 6 - 8 February 2009.

This will be the first time Indonesia has seen a street race of this scale. It will be held in the downtown area of Lippo Village, which was formerly known as Lippo Karawaci.

Lippo Village will be modifying parts of the town near the famous Pelita Harapan University (UPH). Tilke Gmbh, the company responsible for circuits in Shanghai and Sepang where A1GP has also raced, is designing the track.

Lippo Village is the flagship city for planned communities created by property developer Lippo Group. Founded in 1993 thirty-kilometres to the west of Jakarta, Lippo Village has become an established lifestyle township with a population of 50,000. It's integrated education, health and business facilities make it a truly self-sustainable, environmental-friendly city.
Khatir Soltani
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