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Brands Hatch Driver Nominations
A1 GRAND PRIX OF NATIONS, BRANDS HATCH, GREAT BRITAIN
Brands Hatch, 23 September – The inaugural event in the World Cup of Motorsport is underway with every national A1 Team nominating their drivers for the A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Brands Hatch, Great Britain.
With the pride of their nation at stake, each A1 Team will take to the track for the first official practice session this afternoon at 13.00 local time. A second official practice session will follow at 16.00 before a final practice session and qualifying tomorrow and the Sprint and Feature races on Sunday.
A1 Team Driver 1 Driver 2
Australia Will Power Christian Jones
Austria Mathias Lauda
Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr. Joao Paulo de Oliveira
Canada Sean MacIntosh
China Qinghua Ma Tengyi Jiang
Czech Republic Jan Charouz
France Nicholas Lapierre Alexandre Premat
Germany Timo Scheider Adrian Sutil
Great Britain Robbie Kerr Alex Lloyd
India Karun Chandhok Armaan Ebrahim
Indonesia Ananda Mikola
Ireland Michael Devaney
Italy Enrico Toccacelo Nino Piccoli
Japan Ryo Fukuda
Lebanon Basil Shaaban Khalil Beschir
Malaysia Alex Yoong Fairuz Fauzy
Mexico Salvador Duran
Netherlands Jos Verstappen Jeroen Bleekemolen
New Zealand Matt Halliday Jonny Reid
Pakistan Adam Khan
Portugal Alvaro Parente Joao Urbano
Russia Alexey Vasiliev Nikolay Fomenko
South Africa Stephen Simpson Gavin Cronje
Switzerland Neel Jani
USA Scott Speed
Adding an additional layer of excitement to the A1 Grand Prix series, A1 Teams can nominate different drivers for each race weekend. With all series points going to the national team, the A1 driver line-up will not only vary between qualifying, the Sprint race and the Feature race but also from week to week.
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