NATIONAL FINALIST TEAMS 2008

The Ministry of Education is pleased to announce the following teams to qualify for the National Finals 2008 to be held at Cineleisure Damansara this November. A total of 40 teams qualified to the National Finals 2008.
The list of finalists consist of the following categories:

Podium Winners

These are podium winners of their respective regional finals who will qualify automatically to the National Finals. The list within this category is as follows:

1 CE 2 - SMK SULTAN BADLISHAH - KEDAH
2 ANNIHILATION - SEKOLAH PERINTIS TENTERA DARAT - N.SEMBILAN
3 SILHOUETTE - SMJK CHUNG LING - P.PINANG
4 BADAWI NOVA - SMK DATO HAJI AHMAD BADAWI - P.PINANG
5 MOZAC SM SAINS - MUZAFFAR SHAH - MELAKA
6 ZELOUS ZEPHYR - SM SAINS KOTA TINGGI - JOHOR
7 IMPUSION - SMKA SULTAN AZLAN SHAH - PERAK
8 THE NITRATES - SMK St. FRANCIS (M) - MELAKA
9 DAGES F1 - SEKOLAH DATO' ABDUL RAZAK - N.SEMBILAN
10 LIGHTNING BLADE - SMK SERI BINTANG SELATAN - K.LUMPUR
11 ULTIMATE CRUSADERS - SEKOLAH SULTAN ALAM SHAH - PUTRAJAYA
12 ZATOICH SEEKERS - KOLEJ ISLAM SULTAN ALAM SHAH - SELANGOR
13 FORMIDABLE BLITZ - SMK TENGKU MAHMUD - TERENGGANU
14 ETERNAL DOWNFORCE - SMK SACRET HEART - SARAWAK
15 TORPEDO SHARK - SMK AGAMA PAHANG - PAHANG
16 EXCEL VISION - SMK BATU LINTANG - SARAWAK
17 DYNAMIC FORCE - SMK BUKIT GOH - PAHANG
18 GUNSPEED - SMK GUNSANAD - SABAH
19 GOLDEN FALCON - SM SAINS KUCHING - SARAWAK
20 4 X NOTORIUS - SMK SANDAKAN 2 - SABAH
21 NOIR PROJECTILE - SMK PENGIRAN OMAR - SABAH


Merit Wildcards

The teams nationwide who have followed best scores nationwide have also been chosen to qualify to the National Finals. The list within this category is as follows:

22 TERRA NOVA - SM SAINS SULTAN MOHAMAD JIWA - KEDAH
23 SPIT FLYER - SMK TAMAN MELAWATI - SELANGOR
24 SAMURA - LIGHTSPEED SM SAINS MUAR - JOHOR
25 D'PUTRA - SMK ADE PUTRA MELAKA
26 VITESSE CHEVALIER - SMK AGAMA JOHOR BHARU - JOHOR
27 NOBLE VELOCITY - SMK SERI BINTANG UTARA - K.LUMPUR
28 KAMINICA - SMK SULTAN ISMAIL - JOHOR
29 LEOCON - SMK (L) METHODIST P.PINANG
30 XLR8 - KOLEJ SULTAN ABDUL HAMID - KEDAH
31 SHOCKWAVE - SM SAINS SELANGOR - K.LUMPUR
32 EFFE SMK CONVENT BUKIT NANAS - K.LUMPUR
33 HYPERSPEED - SMK BAKAR ARANG - KEDAH
34 VIVID VELOCITY - SMK TAMAN MELAWATI - SELANGOR


RIMUP Collaborative Wildcards

This year a new category of teams will also be introduced. The following teams have done well in their regional finals and have been chosen by the Ministry of Education based on overall marks, regional placing, racial make-up and geographic locations to merge into collaborative teams to foster racial integration and to encourage long distance collaboration via ICT. The following 6 teams in the regional finals will combine and form 3 new teams to compete at the National Finals. The qualified regional teams in their combinations are as follows:

RIMUP TEAM 1
35 BENTLEY FORD - SMK AMINUDDIN BAKI - K.LUMPUR
LIGHTNING FALCON - SMKA KUALA ABANG - TERENGGANU

RIMUP TEAM 2
36 ASIS TWILIGHT - SM SAINS ALAM SHAH - K.LUMPUR
HYPERSONIC - SMJK CHUNG LING - P.PINANG

RIMUP TEAM 3
37 SONIC BLAST - SM TEKNIK KUALA LUMPUR - K.LUMPUR
LIGHTNING BLAZE - SMK TUN HABAB - JOHOR


State Representative Wildcards

The following teams were selected by the Ministry of Education on them being the highest scorers in their states to enable each state being represented.

38 THUNDER BOLT - SMK SYED HASSAN - PERLIS
39 ZOOMER SPEED - SMK ZAINAB 1 - KELANTAN
40 ALBACORE - SMK MUTIARA - LABUAN

We wish to congratulate the teams on qualifying and look forward to seeing them in the national finals.

Good luck!