A1 Team Brazil

A1 Team Brazil

Founded	2005
Seat holder	Ronaldo Emerson Fittipaldi
Chairman	Luís Vicente
Race driver(s)	Tuka Rocha Bruno Junqueira Raphael Matos
First race	2005-06 Great Britain
Events entered	7
Championships	0
Sprint race victories	1
Main race victories	1
Pole positions	2
Fastest laps	3
Total points	63
2006-07 position	15th (15th pts)
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The A1 Team Brazil is the Brazilian team of A1 Grand Prix, an international racing series. Its car has been presented to the public on June 2005.

[edit] Owners

A1 Team Brazil owner are the famous football player Ronaldo and former Formula 1 World Champion Emerson Fittipaldi. The CEO is Luís Vicente, also CEO of A1 Team Portugal. Technical support is provided by ASM F3.

The main driver for the Brazilian team in 2005-2006 was Nelson Piquet Jr. Indy Racing League specialist Tony Kanaan contended the North American rounds and João Paulo Oliveira was the reserve driver. The 2006-2007 lineup will be very different, with the much younger team of Formula 3000 driver Tuka Rocha as lead driver supported by reserve drivers Ruben Carrapatoso, GP2 Series regular Alexandre Negrão, and Champ Car Atlantic Series and Indy Pro Series driver Raphael Matos. Champ Car veteran Bruno Junqueira drove the Durban race and will continue with the team through the Mexico City round.

A1 Grand Prix national teams
Australia • Brazil • Canada • China • Czech Republic • France • Great Britain • Greece • Germany • India • Indonesia • Ireland • Italy • Lebanon • Malaysia • Mexico • The Netherlands • New Zealand • Pakistan • Portugal • Singapore • South Africa • Switzerland • USA
Defunct: Austria • Japan • Russia	Planned: Turkey