PolyU Library
Journal Call no.TA401.B8
AuthorDoyle, Jo.
Article TitleThe pit stop : all aboard for the wacky races / Jo Doyle.
Is Part OfBuilding journal Hong Kong China ; Feb 1996, p.44-46, illus.
AbstractIt was George Magnus of Cheung Kong (Holdings) and Eric Waldburger from Hutchison Whampoa who first came up with the "grand prix" concept. To have a one-theme fun pub based on motor sport is revolutionary for Hong Kong. Ku spent a couple of months putting together a design and fitting out began in July 1995. Within sixty days the pub was ready for its soft opening -- quite a feat given the attention to detail.