A1 Team France

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A1 Team France
France
Founded 2005
Seat holder Jean-Paul Driot
Team principal -
Race driver(s) TBA
First race 2005-06 Great Britain
Events entered 32
Championships 1
Sprint race victories 6
Feature race victories 7
Pole positions 6
Fastest laps 10
Total points 357
2008-09 position (0 pts)
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A1 Team France is the French team of A1 Grand Prix, an international racing series. The team were the A1 Grand Prix champions for the inaugural season, 2005-06.

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[edit] Management

A1 Team France's owner is Jean-Paul Driot. The Team is managed by Driot's racing team Driot Associates Motor Sport (DAMS) since the series debut.

Olivier Panis, former Formula 1 driver, was announced to join A1 Team France as advisor in the 2007-08 season[1].

[edit] History

[edit] 2008-09 season

Drivers: TBA

[edit] 2007-08 season

Drivers: Johnathan Cochet, Loïc Duval, Nicolas Lapierre, Franck Montagny

Team France remained competitive during 2007-08, with a win and six podiums leaving them in 4th position overall.

[edit] 2006-07 season

Drivers: Loïc Duval, Nicolas Lapierre, Jean Karl Vernay

Team France fell from grace in 2006-07, however still managed to score seven podiums to finish 4th in the championship.

[edit] 2005-06 season

Drivers: Nicolas Lapierre, Alexandre Premat

Team France were the dominant force during the inaugural season, winning thirteen of the 22 rounds, and becoming runaway champions.

[edit] Drivers

Name Seasons Races
(Starts)
A1GP Title Wins Sprint
wins
Main
wins
2nd 3rd Poles Fastest
Laps
Points
Jonathan Cochet 2007-08 1(2) 0
Loïc Duval 2006-07, 2007-08 10(20) 1 1 7 3 2 1 127
Nicolas Lapierre 2005-06, 2006-07, 2007-08 11(22) 1 6 3 3 1 4 2 2 117
Franck Montagny 2007-08 2(4) 10
Alexandre Premat 2005-06 6(12) 1 7 4 3 1 2 3 94
Jean Karl Vernay 2006-07 2(4) 4

[edit] 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
2005-06 DAMS 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 172 1st
Alexandre Premat 2 (DNS) 1 1* 1* 1 1 8 1 1* 7 6
Nicolas Lapierre 1 1 1* 1 7 1 1 8 2 Ret*


2006-07 DAMS 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 67 4th
Nicolas Lapierre 3 Ret 3 Ret 17 4 6 3 7 3
Loïc Duval 2 2 3 9 2 Ret 4 7
Jean Karl Vernay Ret 20 Ret 8
2007-08 DAMS 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 118 4th
Loïc Duval 2 5 2 2 8 7 3 3 1* Ret 11 2
Nicolas Lapierre 6 5
Jonathan Cochet 12 13
Franck Montagny 12 8 10 5

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Sporting positions
Preceded by
New series
A1 Grand Prix Champion
2005-06
Succeeded by
Germany
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