A1 Team Brazil
A1 Team Brazil | |
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Founded | 2005 |
Seat holder(s) | Emerson Fittipaldi |
Team principal | |
Race driver(s) | Felipe Guimarães |
Car nickname | n/a |
First race | 2005-06 Great Britain |
Rounds entered | 39 (78 races) |
Championships | 0 |
Sprint race victories | 1 |
Feature race victories | 1 |
Pole positions | 2 |
Fastest laps | 4 |
Total points | 142 |
2008-09 position | 15th (18 pts) |
A1 Team Brazil is the Brazilian team of A1 Grand Prix, an international racing series.
Management[]
The seat holder for A1 Team Brazil is the former Formula One World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi. Since 2005, Brazilian footballer Ronaldo has been the co-owner of A1 Team Brazil. The team principal is . Technical support is provided by .[1]
History[]
2008–09 season[]
Driver: Felipe Guimarães
2007–08 season[]
Drivers: Sérgio Jimenez, Bruno Junqueira, Alexandre Negrão
Performances picked up during the 2007–08 season, with the team scoring a podium in Malaysia, and finishing 11th overall.
2006–07 season[]
Drivers: Bruno Junqueira, Raphael Matos, Vítor Meira, Tuka Rocha
The team suffered a bad season, scoring points in only four races and finishing 18th.
2005–06 season[]
Drivers: Christian Fittipaldi, Nelson Piquet Jr
After taking maximum points in the opening round of the season, Team Brazil gradually lost competitiveness as the season went on. They finished 6th in the championship.
Drivers[]
Name | Seasons | Races (Starts) |
A1GP Title | Wins | Sprint wins |
Main wins |
2nd | 3rd | Poles | Fastest Laps |
Points |
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Christian Fittipaldi | 2005-06 | 4 (8) | 8 | ||||||||
Felipe Guimarães | 2008-09 | 7 (11) | 1 | 18 | |||||||
Sérgio Jimenez | 2007-08 | 6 (12) | 1 | 38 | |||||||
Bruno Junqueira | 2006-07, 2007-08 | 5 (10) | 10 | ||||||||
Raphael Matos | 2006-07 | 3 (6) | 5 | ||||||||
Vítor Meira | 2006-07 | 1(2) | 0 | ||||||||
Alexandre Negrão | 2007-08 | 2 (4) | 0 | ||||||||
Nelson Piquet, Jr. | 2005-06 | 7 (14) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 63 | |
Tuka Rocha | 4 (8) | 0 |
Complete A1 Grand Prix results[]
(key), "spr" indicate a Sprint Race, "fea" indicate a Main Race.
Year | Racing team |
Chassis, Engine, Tyres |
Drivers | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | Points | Rank |
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2005-06 | ASM F3 | Lola, Zytek, Cooper Avon |
GBR spr | GBR fea | GER spr | GER fea | PRT spr | PRT fea | AUS spr | AUS fea | MYS spr | MYS fea | ARE spr | ARE fea | ZAF spr | ZAF fea | IDN spr | IDN fea | MEX spr | MEX fea | USA spr | USA fea | CHN spr | CHN fea | 71 | 6th | |
Nelson Piquet Jr | 1 | 1 | 3 | Ret | 2 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 10 | Ret | Ret | Ret | 9 | |||||||||||||
Christian Fittipaldi | 20 | 4 | 14 | 12 | 13 | Ret | 10 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||
2006-07 | Charouz Racing System | Lola Zytek Cooper Avon |
NED spr | NED fea | CZE spr | CZE fea | BEI spr | BEI fea | MYS spr | MYS fea | IDN spr | IDN fea | NZ spr | NZ fea | AUS spr | AUS fea | ZAF spr | ZAF fea | MEX spr | MEX fea | SHA spr | SHA fea | GBR spr | GBR fea | 9 | 18th | |
Tuka Rocha | 14 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | Ret | 11 | |||||||||||||||||||
Raphael Matos | 6 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||
Bruno Junqueira | 17 | 7 | Ret | 13 | 12 | Ret | |||||||||||||||||||||
Vítor Meira | 14 | 19 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
2007-08 | Argo Racing Cars Ltd. | Lola Zytek Cooper Avon |
NED spr | NED fea | CZE spr | CZE fea | MYS spr | MYS fea | ZHU spr | ZHU fea | NZ spr | NZ fea | AUS spr | AUS fea | ZAF spr | ZAF fea | MEX spr | MEX fea | SHA spr | SHA fea | GBR spr | GBR fea | 44 | 11th | |||
Sérgio Jimenez | 13 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 18 | Ret | 6 | 13 | 8 | 4 | |||||||||||||||
Bruno Junqueira | Ret | 9 | 10 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Alexandre Negrão | 14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2008-09 | DS Motorsport Ltd | Ferrari, Ferrari, Michelin |
NLD | CHN | MYS | NZL | RSA | POR | GBR | 18 | 15th | ||||||||||||||||
spr | fea | spr | fea | spr | fea | spr | fea | spr | fea | spr | fea | spr | fea | ||||||||||||||
Felipe Guimarães | 14 | Ret | 20 | Ret | Ret | 7 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 7 | DNS | DNS | DNS |
References[]
- ^ A1GP Media Guide 08-09[permanent dead link]
External links[]
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- A1 Grand Prix teams
- Brazilian auto racing teams
- National sports teams of Brazil
- Auto racing teams established in 2005
- Auto racing teams disestablished in 2009