In 2009, the race of Champions will start with a group stage, where each driver in a group will race against each other, and those with the most wins move on to the next stage - the quarter finals.

在2009年，冠军赛将以小组赛展开，每个小组中的车手将彼此对抗，那些获得最多胜利的车手将进入下一轮-四分之一决赛。

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Expect the "usual suspects, " including past champions, to be contending for this year's title, said Mitch Seavey, winner of the 2004 race. "Some of the younger guys are going to be a factor."

2004年的大赛冠军米奇•西维表示，争夺今年桂冠的参赛者中，除了往届冠军这类“一般热门赢家人选”外，“一些更年轻的选手正成为一股夺冠力量。”

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To cloud matters further, European champions Barcelona are believed to have entered the race to sign Villa, meaning his future remains the subject of much debate.

为了进一步云事项，欧洲冠军巴塞罗那被认为已经进入了比赛签署别墅，这意味着他未来的问题仍然很多的辩论。

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The Race of Champions event sees competitors from various strands of motorsport race against each other in a range of cars around a parallel two-lane track.

BBC: Hamilton to race Hoy at Wembley

Hamilton, 23, will drive a Mercedes road car at the Race of Champions event on 14 December while Hoy will race his bike round the twisty circuit.

BBC: Hamilton to race Hoy at Wembley

He will limber up at the Kuortane Sports Institute, in western Finland, before performing a demonstration run in his McLaren at London's Wembley Stadium as part of the Race of Champions event on 14 December.

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