A1 Team Germany was the German team of A1 Grand Prix, an international racing series. The team were the A1 Grand Prix champions for the second season, 2006-07. They were run by the English Super Nova Racing team until the end of 2007-08. GU-Racing took over for 2008-09,[1] but the team missed the first four rounds.
A1 Team Germany | |
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Founded | 2005 |
Seat holder(s) | Rolf Beisswanger |
Team principal | Rolf Beisswanger |
Race driver(s) | Michael Ammermüller André Lotterer |
First race | 2005-06 Great Britain |
Rounds entered | 35 (70 races) |
Championships | 1 |
Sprint race victories | 4 |
Feature race victories | 7 |
Pole positions | 4 |
Fastest laps | 6 |
Total points | 249 |
2008-09 position | NC (0 pts) |
Management
editRolf Beisswanger took over the role of seat holder from Willi Weber, in preparation for 2009.
History
edit2005–06 season
editDrivers: Timo Scheider, Sebastian Stahl, Adrian Sutil
The team had a mediocre season, finishing at a disappointing 15th place in the championship.
2006–07 season
editDrivers: Nico Hülkenberg, Christian Vietoris
Team Germany clinched the A1GP title, with a dominant, and almost singlehanded performance by Nico Hülkenberg, scoring nine victories, and beating nearest rivals New Zealand by 35 points.[2]
2007–08 season
editDrivers: Michael Ammermüller, Christian Vietoris
Team Germany fell from grace in 2007–08. Although the team won two races, Michael Ammermüller was excluded from two races for his overly aggressive driving style.
2008–09 season
editDrivers: André Lotterer, Michael Ammermüller
Drivers
editName | Seasons | Races (Starts) |
A1GP Title | Wins | Sprint wins |
Main wins |
2nd | 3rd | Poles | Fastest Laps |
Points |
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Michael Ammermüller | 2007-08, 2008-09 | 9 (18) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41 | |||||
Nico Hülkenberg | 2006-07 | 10 (20) | 1 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 126 |
André Lotterer | 2008-09 | 1 (2) | 2 | ||||||||
Timo Scheider | 2005-06 | 7 (14) | 1 | 38 | |||||||
Sebastian Stahl | 2005-06 | 1 (2) | 0 | ||||||||
Adrian Sutil | 2005-06 | 3 (6) | 0 | ||||||||
Christian Vietoris | 2006-07, 2007-08 | 4 (8) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 44 |
Complete A1 Grand Prix results
edit(key), "spr" indicate a Sprint Race, "fea" indicate a Main Race.
References
edit- ^ A1GP Media Guide 08-09[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "A1GP history". A1GP.com. 2007-04-15. Archived from the original on 2007-12-24. Retrieved 2007-12-18.