A1 Team Brazil
A1 Team Brazil was 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 Fernando Paiva. Technical support is provided by DS Motorsport Ltd.[1]
History
Driver: Felipe Guimarães
Drivers:
Performances picked up during the 2007–08 season, with the team scoring a podium in
Drivers: Bruno Junqueira, Raphael Matos, Vítor Meira, Tuka Rocha
The team suffered a bad season, scoring points in only four races and finishing 18th.
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christian Fittipaldi | 2005-06
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4 (8) | 8 | ||||||||
Felipe Guimarães | 2008-09
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7 (11) | 1 | 18 | |||||||
Sérgio Jimenez | 2007-08
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6 (12) | 1 | 38 | |||||||
Bruno Junqueira | 2007-08
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5 (10) | 10 | ||||||||
Raphael Matos | 2006-07
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3 (6) | 5 | ||||||||
Vítor Meira | 2006-07
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1(2) | 0 | ||||||||
Alexandre Negrão
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2007-08
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2 (4) | 0 | ||||||||
Nelson Piquet Jr. | 2005-06
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7 (14) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 63 | |
Tuka Rocha | 2006-07
|
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
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ASM F3 | 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 | 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.
|
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
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14 | 13 | 16 | 14 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
2008-09
|
DS Motorsport Ltd | Ferrari, Ferrari, Michelin |
NLD
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CHN
|
MYS
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NZL
|
RSA
|
POR
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GBR
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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 |