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Status Grand Prix | |
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Motor racing team | |
Founded | 2005 |
Country | Ireland |
Team Principal(s) | Teddy Yip, Jr. |
Current series | GP3 Series |
Former series | A1 Grand Prix |
Drivers' titles | None |
Teams' titles | 2008–09 A1 GP (Ireland) |
Status Grand Prix is a motorsport team from Ireland.
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Based in Silverstone the team was formed in 2005 to run the A1 Team Ireland franchise in the new A1 Grand Prix series.[1] The team's shareholders are former Jordan Grand Prix Head of Marketing Mark Gallagher, former Formula One driver Dave Kennedy, John Hynes and Teddy Yip, Jr., whose father Teddy Yip owned the Theodore Racing Formula One team. They also ran the A1 Team Canada operation in 2007–08 and also assisted A1 Team Netherlands in 2008–09, the season in which Team Ireland won the championship title.
In 2010, Status Grand Prix competed in the inaugural GP3 Series finishing second in the team championship. Gary Anderson led the technical side of the team.
Year | Car | Drivers | Races | Wins | Poles | Fast laps | Points | D.C. | T.C. |
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2010 | Dallara-Renault | Robert Wickens | 16 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 71 | 2nd | 2nd |
Ivan Lukashevich | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32nd | |||
Daniel Morad | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 12th | |||
2011 | Dallara-Renault | Alexander Sims | |||||||
Antonio Felix da Costa | |||||||||
Ivan Lukashevich |
D.C. = Drivers' Championship position, T.C. = Teams' Championship position.
A1 Grand Prix Results[2] | |||||||||
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Year | Car | Team | Drivers | Wins | Poles | Fast laps | Points | T.C. | |
2007-08 | Lola-Zytek | A1 Team Ireland | Ralph Firman · Adam Carroll | 1 | 0 | 1 | 94 | 6th | |
A1 Team Canada | James Hinchcliffe · Robert Wickens | 1 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 9th | |||
2008-09 | Ferrari | A1 Team Ireland | Adam Carroll | 5 | 6 | 5 | 112 | 1st |
T.C. = Teams' Championship position.
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