About A1GP |
An entirely new concept in motor racing:
A1GP pits nation against nation in the "World Cup of Motorsport"
A level playing field:
Drivers from more than 20 nations compete as equals without financial or technological advantage
Inclusive not exclusive:
Despite its glamorous profile, A1GP is both accessible and affordable to everyone
Speed and glamour combined:
A1GP offers a series of fast, adrenaline-fuelled weekends set in sensational locations across the world
High speed action at every turn:
Tight, twisty street circuits and world-famous venues guarantee excitement
A wider audience:
In addition to the traditional motorsport fan base, A1GP attracts a new audience passionate about their country and heritage
Interaction with teams & drivers:
Over three days of on-track action A1GP builds a close affinity between fans, teams and drivers
A new medium for national & international brands:
A1GP offers a unique opportunity for brand exposure on a global scale |
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Driving skills and national pride celebrated in the ‘World Cup of Motorsport'
A1GP is the first opportunity in any area of motorsport for nations to compete on a level playing field. It is a series where technology and innovation are deliberately equalised, making success dependent on human bravery and pure driving skill. Team and driver combine to create a performance advantage and the winning nation raises its flag in celebration. |
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Practice and Qualifying
A1GP differs from many series with a chance to give rookie drivers a taste of the big time on Friday and then 5 x 15 minute sessions with the named driver on Saturday. |
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The Sprint Race
The Sprint Race runs from 11.00 local time on the Sunday morning for a maximum of 24 minutes (plus one lap) with a rolling start. The race contains one mandatory pit stop. |
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The Feature Race
The Feature race is a maximum of 69 minutes (plus one lap) in duration with standing start and two mandatory pit stops. The Feature Race runs from 15.00 to 16.10 local time on the Sunday afternoon. |
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Teams and Drivers
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The Ferrari Connection
Ferrari has signed a six-year agreement to manufacture and supply all A1GP engines and will design and consult on the manufacture of all A1GP car chassis for use in Season Four (2008/09) and beyond. |
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