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A1GP Chairman Apologises to Queensland Government and Race Fans A1GP World Cup of Motorsport has been forced to withdraw from participation in the Nikon SuperGP on Australia’s Gold Coast on the 22-25 October in what was due to be the series’ first race of Season Five.The series found itself in a race against time to make the deadline for when its cars would have to leave the UK to be on track in Surfers Paradise next Thursday. The series organisers never doubted this was possibl
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17.10.2009
A1GP Chairman Apologises to Queensland Government and Race Fans A1GP World Cup of Motorsport has been forced to withdraw from participation in the Nikon SuperGP on Australia’s Gold Coast on the 22-25 October in what was due to be the series’ first race of Season Five.The series found itself in a race against time to make the deadli
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14.10.2009
Season Five of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport kicks off in less than two weeks time and the A1GP entry list for the Nikon SuperGP, 22 - 25 October in Australia has today been announced.The provisional list of 19 teams set to line up on the grid to race on one of the most exciting street circuits in the world includes reigning A1GP 2008/09 champion Ireland and past champions France, Ge
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13.10.2009
China is again on the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport calendar with the series heading back to the Zhuhai International Circuit in Season Five for a race there on 15 November 2009. When the series last visited there in 2007 the track held its most successful motorsport event to date.Commenting on the announcement A1GP Chairman, Tony Teixeira, said: “This is
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25.09.2009
A1GP World Cup of Motorsport will be starting Season Five in just over a month with the Nikon SuperGP on 22 to 25 October and a financial restructuring has been put in place to secure its long term future.A1GP Chairman, Tony Teixeira, has outlined his plans for the series having secured the full financial package necessary to see it grow over the n
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21.09.2009
A1GP World Cup of Motorsport has announced its Season Five calendar and a long term deal with IMG Sports Media to market its worldwide media rights for the next three seasons.The deal with IMG Sports Media will represent all media rights for the live events and highlights packages. This news for the series was greeted enthusiastically by A1GP Chairman, Tony Teixeira
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21.08.2009
With just nine weeks to go before the first race of Season Five of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, the first construction milestone was reached in Australia ahead of the SuperGP on the streets of Surfers Paradise, 22-25 October.The first steps in the construction for the this October’s event have been completed this week with the positioning of the first pedestr
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10.08.2009
The Dutch fans had their first glimpse of the A1GP Powered by Ferrari car at the Rizla Racing Day in Assen this weekend (Sunday 9 August) ahead of Season Five.
The series will head to the TT Circuit Assen to race for the first time on 14-16 May 2010, b
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25.07.2009
A spectacular 24-strong parachute drop over Main Beach this morning heralded the official launch of a ‘new era’ for Australia’s premier motorsport event – the Nitro SuperGP on Queensland’s Gold Coast – which will kick off Season Five of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport later this year.Now less than 100 days away from the starter’s flag, th
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17.07.2009
The 100 days countdown to the start of Season Five of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport started on Tuesday, 14 July, and the organisers of the Nitro SuperGP in Surfers Paradise on the Australian Gold Coast celebrated this landmark by announcing Surf Life Saving Queensland as an official charity of the event on 22 – 25 October.Nitro SuperGP General Manager, Greg Hooton,
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10.07.2009
It may be the middle of the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport off-season but A1GP teams and drivers are still keeping themselves busy and gaining more experience in other series ahead of Season Five, which kicks off this coming October in Australia.
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06.07.2009
Ireland and Switzerland have both achieved considerable success in A1GP World Cup of Motorsport with the Swiss taking the 2007/08 championship with Neel Jani at the wheel and Ireland’s Adam Carroll finally getting the job done in the 2008/09 season.
Their two charismatic seat holders, Max Welti and Mark Gallagher, have never been ones to keep their feelings to themselves and talki
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22.06.2009
One of the key elements of any race strategy is the pit stop and with three of these high pressure mandatory stops across two races in A1GP, a slick pit crew can make all the difference. Getting it right is a pain-staking process, which 2008/09 ‘Pit Stop Kings,’ A1 Team Australia,
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16.06.2009
A1GP World Cup of Motorsport fans have chosen their winners from the 2008/09 season. After a series of accolades were put up for grabs on the series’ website, A1GP.com, fans from across the globe voted to decide who they thought should be rewarded in four special categories.
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06.06.2009
With two events now confirmed for Season Five of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, the teams and drivers are still keeping busy both on-and-off the track during the summer break.A1 Team Malaysia has linked with the Automobile Association of Malaysia (AAM) to launch a new breakdown assistance programme for young drivers.The AAM A1 Team Malaysia Unicard is a new initiative by
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02.06.2009
Since A1GP World Cup of Motorsport announced the landmark partnership with Ferrari back in 2007, a momentous project began to design, build and test a full field of cars and bring them to the grid for the 2008/09 season. With the first seas
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22.05.2009
The A1GP World Cup of Motorsport fans are being given their chance to vote for their personal choice of winners from the 2008/09 season. All they have to do is visit the series web site,
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16.05.2009
The Prime Minister of the Netherlands, Jan Peter Balkenende, has today announced A1GP World Cup of Motorsport will race in his country for the fourth time in Season Five. However, it will be new territory for the series when it
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04.05.2009
Event: A1GP Brands Hatch, Great Britain (Round 7 of 7)
A1 Team Ireland lifted the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport trophy high above Brands Hatch today after the perfect weekend for the team and its driver, Adam Carroll. They completely dominated the week
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04.05.2009
Event:A1GP Brands Hatch, Great Britain (Round 7 of 7)
A1 Team Ireland and Adam Carroll moved one step closer to the team’s maiden title after taking victory in this morning’s Sprint race at A1GP Brands Hatch, Great Britain.India’s Na
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04.05.2009
1 Ireland Adam Carroll 49 1:04'14.970 2 Netherlands Jeroen Bleekemolen 49 1:04'25.126 10.156 3 Switzerland Neel Jani 49 1:04'28.534 13.564 4 Monaco Clivio Piccione 49 1:04'29.263
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04.05.2009
1 Ireland Adam Carroll 18 22'32.704 2 India Narain Karthikeyan 18 22'39.934 7.230 3 Mexico Salvador Durán 18 22'45.044 12.340 4 USA J.R. Hildebrand 18 22'45.393
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02.05.2009
Event:A1GP Brands Hatch, Great Britain (Round 7 of 7)
A1 Team Ireland’s Adam Carroll drove two stunning laps to put the Celtic Tiger on pole position for both of tomorrow’s A1GP Brands Hatch races,
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02.05.2009
1 IRELAND Adam CARROLL 01:11.710 01:10.902 01:10.902 2 MONACO Clivio PICCIONE 01:12.113 01:11.085 01:11.085 0.183 3 NETHERLANDS Jeroen BLEEKEMOLEN 01:12.635 01:11.146 01:11.146 0.244 4 SWITZERLAND Neel JANI 01:11.338 01:11.338 0.436 5 FRANCE Nicolas PROST 01:12.881 01:11.543 01:11.543 0.641 6 NEW ZEALAND Earl BAMBER 01:12.549 01:11.633 01:11
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02.05.2009
1 IRELAND Adam CARROLL 01:12.950 01:11.615 01:11.615 2 MEXICO Salvador DURAN 01:13.205 01:11.653 01:11.653 0.038 3 NETHERLANDS Jeroen BLEEKEMOLEN 01:12.355 01:11.992 01:11.992 0.377 4 USA John R. HILDEBRAND JR. 01:13.759 01:11.994 01:11.994 0.379 5 PORTUGAL Filipe ALBUQUERQUE 01:13.495 01:12.040 01:12.040 0.425 6 NEW ZEALAND Earl BAMBER 01:13.960 01:12.
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02.05.2009
Event:A1GP Brands Hatch, Great Britain (Round 7 of 7)A1 Team Ireland’s Adam Carroll drove two stunning laps to put the Celtic Tiger on pole position for both of tomorrow’s A1GP Brands Hatch races, keeping the team’s title hopes on track.Nine teams opted to use their one PowerBoost available during qualifying for Sunday’s Sprint race but on new tyr
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01.05.2009
1 NETHERLANDS Jeroen BLEEKEMOLEN 01:12.700 - 15 2 IRELAND Adam CARROLL 01:13.203 0.503 25 3 INDIA Narain KARTHIKEYAN 01:13.284 0.584 22 4 MONACO Clivio PICCIONE 01:13.398 0.698 16 5 USA John R.
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01.05.2009
Official Practice Session 1 – Rookie drivers and developing nations only – Part 11 FRANCE Nicolas PROST 01:14.818 - 17 2 SWITZERLAND Alexandre IMPERATORI 01:14.860 0.042 12 3 USA John R. HILDEBRAND JR. 01:15.336 0.518 20 4
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01.05.2009
Event:A1GP Brands Hatch, Great Britain (Round 7 of 7)
The final weekend of 2008/09 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport began at Brands Hatch in Kent today with A1 Team Netherlands’ Jeroen Bleekemolen setting the pace with a 1m 12.700s, over two seconds
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29.04.2009
Event:A1GP Brands Hatch, Great Britain (Round 7 of 7)
London played host to A1GP World Cup of Motorsport drivers today as they were given a tour of the Capital’s most iconic sights in the build up to this weekend’s A1GP season finale at Brands Hatch, Gr
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29.04.2009
A1GP World Cup of Motorsport has been forced to cancel round eight of the 2008/09 season, A1GP Mexico City, Mexico on 22-24 May after the recent outbreaks of swine flu and the advisory from the UK Foreign Office to cancel non essential travel to the country.“To say we are disappointed to have to make this call is an understatement,” said A1GP Chairman, Tony T
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24.04.2009
A1GP Brands Hatch, Great Britain (Round 7 of 8)A1GP World Cup of Motorsport heads to Brands Hatch for the penultimate round of the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport 2008/09 season next weekend, 1- 3 May, with Dan C
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22.04.2009
After one of the most exciting A1GP World Cup of Motorsport races to date, Vodafone A1GP Algarve, Portugal, momentum for Brands Hatch continues to build while the A1GP drivers have been keeping busy on the pitch and the rac
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13.04.2009
Switzerland’s Neel Jani emerged victorious from an action packed Feature race at Vodafone A1GP Algarve, Portugal this afternoon. The result means Jani now has ten A1GP victories to his name – more than any other driv
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12.04.2009
1 Switzerland Neel Jani 42 1:10'45.011 2 Portugal Filipe Albuquerque 42 1:10'51.797 6.7863 Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy 42 1:10'54.716
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12.04.2009
Flag Filipe Albuquerque bows down and thanks the crowd's support this weekend. It is an almost deafening cheer.Flag Well, we know there is an argument to have in the stewards room later - stay turned to A1GP.com for any developments first.Flag The final race order (at
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12.04.2009
1 Netherlands Robert Doornbos 11 19'33.501 2 Ireland Adam Carroll 11 19'37.136 &
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11.04.2009
Event: Vodafone A1GP Algarve, Portugal (Round 6 of 8)
Round Six of the 2008/09 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport continued this afternoon with Vitantonio Liuzzi claiming Italy’s first ever A1GP pole position in the Sprint race in tomorrow’s Vo
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11.04.2009
1 NETHERLANDS Robert DOORNBOS 01:31.423 01:30.415 01:30.415 2 IRELAND Adam CARROLL 01:31.477 01:30.696 01:30.696 0.281 3 SWITZERLAND Neel JANI 01:30.878 01:30.878 0.463 4 SOUTH AFRICA Adrian ZAUGG 01:32.296 01:30.984 01:30.984 0.569
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11.04.2009
1 ITALY Vitantonio LIUZZI 01:33.291 01:30.875 01:30.875 2 NETHERLANDS Robert DOORNBOS 01:32.677 01:31.346 01:31.346 0.471 3 IRELAND Adam CARROLL 01:31.600 01:31.600 0.725 4 LEBANON Daniel MORAD 01:32.951 01:31.756 01:31.756 0.881
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11.04.2009
A1 Team Netherlands continued to set the pace in the final free practice session ahead of this weekend’s Vodafone A1GP Algarve.Robert Doornbos set the fastest ever A1GP lap around the circuit with a 1m 30.115-second tour, nearly three quarters of a second quicker
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11.04.2009
Saturday, April 11, 2009 1 Netherlands Robert Doornbos 1'30.115 16 2 Ireland Adam Carroll 1'30.839 0.724 18 3 Switzerland Neel Jani 1'31.135 1.020 24 4 Portugal Filipe Albuquerque 1'31.515 1.400 23 5 Italy Vitantoni
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10.04.2009
Vodafone A1GP Algarve, Portugal got underway this morning with New Zealand’s Earl Bamber setting the early pace in the rookie session and the Netherlands’ topping the timesheets in afternoon practice
Round Six of the 2008/09 A1GP World
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10.04.2009
1 Netherlands Robert Doornbos 1'31.962 192 New Zealand Earl Bamber 1'32.030 &n
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10.04.2009
A1 Team New Zealand’s Earl Bamber got his weekend in the Algarve off to a good start, by topping the timesheets in the opening rookie session.Bamber lapped the new Autodromo Algarve circuit in 1m 34.147 seconds, as the track dried from morning rain.France’
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10.04.2009
1 New Zealand Earl Bamber 1'34.147 2 France Nicolas Prost 1'34.676 0.529 3 Switzerland Alexandre Imperatori 1'35.240 1.093 4 Germany André Lotterer 1'35.472 1.325 5 Netherlands Dennis Retera 1'36.730 2.583 6 Ir
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10.04.2009
1 France Nicolas Prost 1'34.963 10 2 New Zealand Earl Bamber 1'35.309 0.346 9 3 Germany André Lotterer 1'35.472 0.509 10 4 Switzerland Alexandre Imperatori
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10.04.2009
1 New Zealand Earl Bamber 1'34.147 12 2 France Nicolas Prost 1'34.676 0.529 15 3 Switzerland Alexandre Imperatori 1'35.240 1.093 15 4 Ireland Niall Quinn 1'38.311 &n
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09.04.2009
Ahead of this weekend’s Vodafone A1GP Algarve action, A1GP drivers took time out to get up close to some of the aquatic residents of Portugal, interacting with dolphins at the Zoomarine Theme Park in Albufeira.
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08.04.2009
2008/09 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport – Round 6 – Portimao, Algarve, PortugalFresh from setting the record as the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport’s youngest ever podium finisher, Felipe Guimarães, who turned 18 just two weeks ago, will
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06.04.2009
A1 Team Italy has pulled off a coup by signing one of Italy’s most talented drivers, Vitantonio Liuzzi, to represent his country in the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport. Liuzzi has been successful in all categories he has contested up to Formula 1, and his first race with A1 Team Italy w
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