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Oliver Jarvis – A1 Team GBR Driver
08.11.2006
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2005 proved to be a breakout season for Cambridgeshire’s Oliver Jarvis. Having finished third in the 2004 Formula Renault Winter Series, then being awarded BRDC Rising Star Status, the young Brit stepped up to contest the Formula Renault UK Championship the following season and in doing so he battled it out weiter >> |
Oliver Jarvis set to fly the Union Jack in China
08.11.2006
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Oliver Jarvis steps up to the plate this weekend as the 22-year-old from Cambridge leads A1 Team Great Britain’s charge in the third round of the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, hosted on Sunday 12th November on a specially designed 3.1km street circuit in China’s capital city, Beijing. weiter >> |
Oliver Jarvis A1GP – Chinese Challenge
06.11.2006
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A1 Team Great Britain fields a new face come race day in Round 3 of the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport in Beijing, China next weekend, 10 – 12 November, with series rookie Oliver Jarvis taking the reigns of the British A1GP challenger.
The 22-year-old from Cambridgeshire is no stra weiter >> |
Round 2: A1GP Czech Republic – An encouraging race for young Swiss Driver
09.10.2006
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A1 Swiss driver, Sebastien Buemi shows improvement as A1 Team Switzerland leaves Brno with one well-deserved point.
At the second round of the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport at Brno in the Czech Republic, A1 Team Switzerland driver, Sebastien Buemi, 17, finished the short, 10-lap Sprint Race in 8th position. Starting 9th on the grid after A1 Team Great Britain’s fas weiter >> |
Round 2: A1GP Czech Republic – Mixed feelings for A1 Team France at Brno
09.10.2006
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A1 Team France leaves Brno with mixed feelings with one podium and one retirement.
French Driver Nicolas Lapierre, 22, finished in a solid third position in the Sprint Race. His podium gave A1 Team France four points heading to Round 3 at Beijing in China on November 10-12, 2006.
Starting 8th on the grid of the Sprint Race after A1 Team Great Bri weiter >> |
Czech Feature points the highlight for A1 Team Great Britain
09.10.2006
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Round 2/12 – A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Brno, Czech Republic
Qualified: 10th / Sprint Race Finish: 9th / Feature Race Finish: 6th (5pts) / A1GP Standing: =4th (11pts)
A1 Team Great Britain showed the best of British to overcome two engine changes and a qualifying penalty to record a pair of top-ten finishes in Round 2 of the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Mot weiter >> |
Hinchcliffe podium opens scoring for A1 Team Canada
09.10.2006
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Round 2/12 – A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Brno, Czech Republic
Qualified: 5th / Sprint Race Finish: 2nd (5pts) / Feature Race Finish: 5 (6pts) / A1GP Standing: 4th (11pts)
Brno, Czech Republic (October 08, 2006) – Toronto’s James Hinchcliffe (19) led A1 Team Canada to a second place Sprint race podium finish and came within five laps of a stunning Feature weiter >> |
ENCOURAGING WEEKEND FOR A1 TEAM LEBANON IN BRNO, CZECH REPUBLIC
09.10.2006
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A1 Team Lebanon scored a pair of 12th place finishes in the Sprint and Feature races at the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport event in Brno today.
Graham Rahal was driving for the team this weekend with team mates Khalil Beschir and Basil Shaaban alongside rookie driver, Alex Khateeb, watching from the pitwall. Rahal lined up on the seventh row for the rolling start of the sh weiter >> |
A1 Team Brazil - A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Round 2 - Brno, Czech Republic
09.10.2006
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A1 Team Brasil finished the sprint and feature races in the A1GP World Cup of Nations at Brno, the Czech Republic, in 10th and 15th places respectively.
Starting from 15th on the grid in this morning’s 10-lap sprint race, Team Brasil race driver Tuka Rocha made the most of the rolling start, and moved up five places to tenth after the start. He crossed the finish line in weiter >> |
Round 2: A1GP Czech Republic – Difficult Qualifying session for A1 Team France
07.10.2006
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Saturday 7 October
Following another trouble-free Official Practice session on Saturday morning in preparation for Sunday’s second round in Brno, French driver Nicolas Lapierre had a difficult qualifying session, finishing in 9th position for Sunday’s 20-minute Sprint Race with an aggregate result of 3.32.227. The 22-year-old French driver set his personal best tim weiter >> |
Hinchcliffe powers A1 Team Canada to top-six qualifying slot
07.10.2006
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Qualifying, Round 2/12 – Toronto’s James Hinchcliffe powered A1 Team Canada to its highest ever Sprint race qualifying slot today, sixth place, ahead of Round 2 of the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport tomorrow, Sunday 8th October, hosted at the 5.41km Auto Motodrom, Brno in the Czech Republic. weiter >> |
Round 2: A1GP Czech Republic – Difficult afternoon for A1 Team Switzerland
07.10.2006
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Progress was made during the final Official Practice on Saturday morning in which A1 Team Switzerland driver, Sebastien Buemi, worked steadily through his assigned technical programme, focusing particularly on achieving a suitable chassis balance for tomorrow’s races. He covered 22 laps of the technical 5.41-km Automotodrom Brno to finish in 15th position.
Struggling to f weiter >> |
Fourth place Czech start for A1 Team Great Britain
07.10.2006
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Qualifying, Round 2/12 – A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Brno, Czech Republic
Brno, Czech Republic (October 07, 2006) - Robbie Kerr steered A1 Team Great Britain to fourth on the grid for tomorrow’s Sprint race as the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport takes in the 3.36-mile Auto Motodrom, Brn weiter >> |
A1 TEAM LEBANON IMPROVES QUALIFYING PERFORMANCE FOR SECOND A1GP EVENT OF THE SEASON IN BRNO, CZECH REPUBLIC
07.10.2006
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A1 Team Lebanon, with Graham Rahal driving this weekend for the team, continued its preparations for the first Eastern Europe race of the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport calendar, topping the timesheets during official practice and qualifying in 13th place for tomorrow’s Sprint race. In the morning practice session, the team used the time to develop the car set up in preparation for weiter >> |
A1 Brazil Team with Tuka Rocha in Qualifying - Brno
07.10.2006
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A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Round 2 - Brno, Czech Republic
A1 Team Brasil will begin tomorrow’s sprint race from the eighth row of the grid after Tuka Rocha competed in this afternoon’s A1GP World Cup of Nations qualifying session at the Brno circuit in the Czech Republic. His position could have been higher, but he unfortunately hit traffic on his last hot lap weiter >> |
Team BRAZIL - A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Round 2 - Brno, Czech Republic
05.10.2006
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The A1GP World Cup of Nations moves to the Czech Republic this weekend for the second round of the 2006/07 championship, which will take place at the Brno circuit, 200km from the capital city of Prague.
Leading the charge for Team Brasil will be Tuka Rocha, who made his A1GP race debut last Sunday at the opening round at Zandvoort in the Netherlands. This weekend Tuka br weiter >> |
Brno Preview – A1 Team France eager to race in Brno
04.10.2006
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A1 Team France is heading directly to Brno, Czech Republic, to prepare for the second round of the 2006/2007 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport and put behind them a disappointing Zandvoort weekend, where Nicolas Lapierre’s third place in the Sprint Race was the only consolation. This is the first visit of the A1GP Teams on the 5.41km Automotodrom Brno, situated at 16 km from the centr weiter >> |
A1 Team Switzerland heads to the Czech Republic
04.10.2006
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After scoring their first three points at the opening round of the 2006/2007 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport at Zandvoort, A1 Team Switzerland is looking forward to the challenge of the second round which will take place in Brno, Czech Republic on October 6-8. The 17-year old Swiss newcomer, Sebastien Buemi, will be at the wheel again over the weekend to continue his promising learn weiter >> |
A1 Team Lebanon arrives in Brno for second round of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport
04.10.2006
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The second season of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport roared into the Netherlands last week and enjoyed a warm welcome from over 115,000 Dutch fans. Hard on its heels is the next round, in Brno, Czech Republic, with the 23 national A1GP race teams racing this Sunday, 8 October.
A1 Team Lebanon travelled directly from the Netherlands to Eastern Europe, with the A1GP cars tran weiter >> |
A1 Team GBR lines up with Kerr and Jarvis for Czech Republic
04.10.2006
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Sitting seventh in the A1GP Nations Standings following the opening round of the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport last weekend in Holland, A1 Team Great Britain now heads to the Czech Republic and the Auto Motodrom near Brno for Round 2 of the 12-round global series, Friday 6th – Sunday 8th October.
Darren Manning’s points scoring finishes in Round 1’s Sprint and Fea weiter >> |
A1 Team Canada ready for Czech challenge
04.10.2006
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This weekend’s second round of the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, hosted at the Auto Motodrom near Brno in the Czech Republic, Friday 6th – Sunday 8th October, sees A1 Team Canada primed to go with Vancouver’s Sean McIntosh (21) returning to national duty for the first time since scoring February’s Feature win in Indonesia during the inaugural A1GP season with Toronto’s Ja weiter >> |
A1 Switzerland scores their first points
02.10.2006
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Round 1: A1GP Netherlands - Zandvoort, Sunday 1st October
Following a decision of the Stewards of the meeting, A1 Switzerland newcomer Sebastien Buemi had to start the Sprint Race from 11th position on the grid. After a good rolling start, he managed to gain one position and kept it until the end of the short 12-lap race.
It was then a difficult b weiter >> |
A1 France leaves Zandvoort with one podium
02.10.2006
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Round 1: A1GP Netherlands – Zandvoort, Sunday 1st October
Nicolas Lapierre, 22, claimed third place in the short 12-lap Sprint Race of the opening round of the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport at Zandvoort which gave A1 France their first four points of the season. Starting third on the grid, he maintained his position until the chequered flag.
The pos weiter >> |
A1 TEAM LEBANON EXPERIENCES AN EXCITING A1GP SEASON OPENER
02.10.2006
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The new season of A1GP opened with a dramatic, hectic race in Zandvoort, Holland. The main race featured five different leaders, changing weather conditions which saw teams changing from dry tyres to wet and back to dry, and numerous drivers sliding around the track to cope with the challenging Dutch circuit.
The action kicked off with the 20 minute Sprint race this morn weiter >> |
Weather spices up Hinchcliffe’s debut for A1 Team Canada
02.10.2006
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Round 1 – A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Circuit Park Zandvoort, Holland
Qualified: 7th / Sprint Race Finish: 8th / Feature Race Finish: 13th
Zandvoort, Holland (October 1, 2006) – Toronto’s James Hinchcliffe enjoyed a mixed debut driving for A1 Team Canada in the opening round of the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport in Holland today. An encouraging eig weiter >> |
A1 Team Brazil report Zandvoort
02.10.2006
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A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Round 1 - Zandvoort, The Netherlands
A1 Team Brasil suffered a disappointing opening weekend of the 2006/07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, when it was unable to score any points in the two rounds held at Zandvoort Park Circuit, the Netherlands. Driver Tuka Rocha finished the sprint race in 14th position and was then classified 1 weiter >> |
A1 Team Switzerland statement
01.10.2006
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A1 Switzerland will start from eleventh for the first sprint race of the new A1 Grand Prix season after race stewards penalised the team for running with one rear anti-roll bar canister instead of the required two. Although stewards confirmed the team gained no performance advantage, they decided to apply a penalty to enforce the technical regulations.
In his first A1 Gr weiter >> |
A1 TEAM LEBANON PREPARES FOR FIRST A1GP WORLD CUP OF MOTORSPORT RACES IN ZANDVOORT
01.10.2006
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A1 Team Lebanon completed the second day of running in the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Zandvoort, with final practice and qualifying taking place at the Dutch circuit in front of an enthusiastic crowd of spectators. Basil Shaaban, driving for the team this weekend will start from 19th place on the grid for the race tomorrow, after completing his four ‘flying laps’ this afternoo weiter >> |
A1GP Netherlands A1 France Qualifying
01.10.2006
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Zandvoort, Saturday 30 September
A1 France will start on the second row for the first sprint race of the opening round of the season.
After making smooth progress yesterday in the preparations for the first round of the 2006/2007 A1 GP World Cup of Motorsport at Zandvoort, Nicolas Lapierre continued to work on developing a suitable chassis balance for the q weiter >> |
A1 Team Canada eighth fastest in A1GP qualifying
01.10.2006
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Qualifying, Round 1 – A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Circuit Park Zandvoort, Holland
Zandvoort, Holland (September 30, 2006) – A1 Team Canada racer, Toronto’s James Hinchcliffe, kept the Canadian entry at the sharp end of the field in qualifying today securing eighth on the grid from the 23 weiter >> |
A1 Team BRAZIL Qualifying report from Zandvoort
01.10.2006
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A1GP World Cup of Motorsport Round 1 - Zandvoort, The Netherlands
Saturday 30 September 2006
A1 Team Brasil will begin tomorrow’s sprint race at the Zandvoort circuit from the eighth row of the grid, after nominated race driver Tuka Rocha had a challenging first shot at A1GP’s innovative four-part qualifying session. It was a disappointing grid slot for th weiter >> |
Round 1: A1GP Netherlands - A1 Switzerland - Qualifying
01.10.2006
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Zandvoort, Saturday 30 September
A1 Switzerland will start from the third row of the grid for the first sprint race of the opening round of the season.
During the final Official Practice session, driver Sebastien Buemi continued fine-tuning his car for the afternoon's qualifying session.
A1 Team Switzerland qualified in 5th place on the grid for tom weiter >> |
A1 Team GBR lines up sixth ahead of A1GP opener
01.10.2006
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Qualifying, Round 1 – A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Circuit Park Zandvoort, Holland
A1 Team Great Britain continued to run amongst the pace-setters today with Darren Manning piloting the British entry to a sixth place qualifying effort ahead of the opening round of the new season of the weiter >> |
A1 Team GBR second fastest in Holland as 2006-07 A1GP season kicks off
30.09.2006
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Official Practice, Round 1 – A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Circuit Park Zandvoort, Holland
Zandvoort, Holland (September 29, 2006) – A1 Team Great Britain rounded off a competitive Friday as the 2006-07 season of the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport kicked off with Yorkshire’s Darren Manning steering weiter >> |
A1 TEAM LEBANON ON TRACK FOR NEW SEASON OF A1GP RACING
30.09.2006
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The second season of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport is finally here and A1 Team Lebanon has been out on track in a return to competition.
A1 Team Lebanon is represented by drivers Khalil Beschir, Alex Khateeb and Basil Shaaban at this opening event, with Graham Rahal joining them at Brno, Czech Republic, the second weekend of racing in the Series.
A new feature of weiter >> |
Hinchcliffe leads the way with A1 Team Canada fastest in Holland
30.09.2006
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Official Practice, Round 1 – A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Circuit Park Zandvoort, Holland
Zandvoort, Holland (September 29, 2006) – A1 Team Canada set the benchmark in practice today ahead of Round 1 of the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport on Sunday, 1st October, as weiter >> |
A1 Team Brazil - Zanvoort test summary
30.09.2006
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A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, Round 1 - Zandvoort, The Netherlands
Friday 29 September 2006
The crowds poured through the gates and into the grandstands and open paddock as the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport began its 2006/07 season today at the Circuit Park Zandvoort, the Netherlands.
A1 Team Brasil was in action for today’s practice sessi weiter >> |
The FFSA and A1 Team France are teaming up to gives young drivers a chance
30.09.2006
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Thursday 28 September 2006 The FFSA and A1 Team France are teaming up for the 2006-07 A1 Grand Prix season to give young French drivers the opportunity to shine. A1 Team France will give young French stars the chance to show their abilities during free practice on Fridays of A1 Grand Prix weekends.
Under the leadership of Jean-Paul Driot, A1 Team France has signed Nicolas weiter >> |
A1 Team France: Official Practice in Zandvoort
30.09.2006
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Zandvoort, Friday 29 September
A1 Team France Rookie Driver, Loïc Duval, took part in the first practice session, the "Rookie Session" of the first round of the 2006/2007 A1 GP World Cup of Motorsport at the Circuit Park Zandvoort in the Netherlands. He completed 17 laps under sunny and pleasant weather conditions and finished at the top of the first session with t weiter >> |
A1 Team Switzerland -Friday Practice
30.09.2006
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Zandvoort, Friday 29 September
The first two official practice sessions, in which A1 Team Switzerland Rookie driver Sebastien Buemi took part, were held at the challenging circuit of Zandvoort in sunny and pleasant weather conditions. Familiar with this track, having already raced here this year in Formula 3 and Formula Renault, Buemi's task was initiallyto spend m weiter >> |
Hinchcliffe to lead A1 Team Canada in Holland
27.09.2006
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Toronto’s James Hinchcliffe, fresh off the back of finishing 10th overall and highest ranked Canadian in his rookie Champ Car Atlantic Championship season, now heads to Circuit Park Zandvoort in Holland for the opening round of the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport this weekend, Friday 29th September – Sunday weiter >> |
Manning raring to lead
27.09.2006
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A1 Team GBR London– As the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport heads into its second season this weekend with 24 nations lining up at Circuit Park Zandvoort in Holland, Friday 29th September – Sunday 1st October, A1 Team Great Britain will see its opening round challenge spearheaded by former BAR-Honda F1 test driver and Indy Racing League racer, Darren Manning. Manning (31) picks up wh weiter >> |
James Hinchcliffe Interview – Countdown to Holland
22.09.2006
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Following last week’s announcement that Toronto’s James Hinchcliffe (19) would join Vancouver’s Sean McIntosh (21) in spearheading A1 Team Canada’s attack in the 2006-07 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, the unique open-wheel racing series which pitches 24 nations against each other around the world in identi weiter >> |
A1 Team Lebanon confirms driver line-up for 2006/07 A1GP season
21.09.2006
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A1 Team Lebanon will return to the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport for its second season of competition. Khalil Beschir, Graham Rahal and Basil Shaaban will continue to represent Lebanon in this international motor racing series, and they will be joined by Alex Khateeb for the coming season.
Khateeb, 22, will participate in the new A1GP rookie session at the start of each r weiter >> |
Oliver Jarvis – A1 Team GBR Driver
08.09.2006
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A1 Team Great Britain confirms driver line-up for A1GP
2005 proved to be a breakout season for Cambridgeshire’s Oliver Jarvis. Having finished third in the 2004 Formula Renault Winter Series, then being awarded BRDC Rising Star Status, the young Brit stepped up to contest the Formula Renault UK Championship the following season and in doing so he bat weiter >> |
Darren Manning – A1 Team GBR Driver
08.09.2006
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A1 Team Great Britain confirms driver line-up for A1GP
Yorkshire’s Darren Manning brings a wealth of driving experience to A1 Team Great Britain ranging from Formula One testing through to Champ Car and Indy Racing League competition in North America.
Drafted in to race A1 Team GBR’s entry in the final round of the inaugural A1GP World Cup of Motorsport sea weiter >> |
Robbie Kerr – A1 Team GBR Driver
08.09.2006
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A1 Team Great Britain confirms driver line-up for A1GP
Robbie Kerr spearheaded A1 Team GBR’s attack on the inaugural A1GP World Cup of Motorsport, the former British F3 Champion a podium regular throughout the 2005-06 season as he helped steer the British entry to third overall in the final Nations Standings behind World Champion’s France and second-placed Switzerl weiter >> |
Neel Jani: Konkurrenz noch härter als in der vergangenen Saison
03.09.2006
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Einen Monat vor dem Start in die neue Saison der A1 Grand Prix Serie, nach einem zweitägigen Test für das A1 Team Schweiz in Silverstone, stellte sich Neel Jani unseren Fragen.
Wann sind Sie das letzte Mal ein A1 Auto gefahren?
Jani: Bei meinem letzten Rennen in Mexiko, als ich zweimal auf dem Podium stand. Ich erinnere mich noch gut daran, dass ich im Spin weiter >> |
Marcel Fässler: Viel Spaß im A1 Auto
03.09.2006
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Einen Monat vor dem Start in die neue Saison der A1 Grand Prix Serie, , nach einem zweitägigen Test für das A1 Team Schweiz in Silverstone, stellte sich Marcel Fässler unseren Fragen.
Das ist ja schon die zweite Saison für die A1 Grand Prix Serie - was ist ihr Eindruck von dieser Meisterschaft nach ihrem ersten Kontakt in Silverstone?
Fässler: Die vergangen weiter >> |