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A1 Team Ireland

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A1 Team Ireland
Ireland
Founded 2005
Seat holder Mark Kershaw
Team principale Mark Gallagher
Race driver(s) Ralph Firman
Adam Carroll
First race 2005-06 Great Britain
Events entered 24
Championships 0
Sprint race victories 0
Main race victories 0
Pole positions 0
Fastest laps 2
Total points 97
2007-08 position 7th (23 pts)
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The A1 Team Ireland is the Irish team of A1 Grand Prix, an international racing series. Their franchise covers the island of Ireland and not just the state.

Contents

History

The team owner is Status Grand Prix Ltd and so, his owner Mark Kershaw[1]. Eden Rock Sports plan out the team activity but Mark Gallagher, drivers manager and senior manager in the former Formula One team Jordan Grand Prix, is the managing director and team principal of the A1 Team Ireland[2]. Therefore, the team its self managed and didn't collaborate with a racing team like most of A1 teams. The inaugural team's 2005-06 car was presented to the public on 15 September, 2005[3]. The series organisers aware the team for the best presented team[1]. They finished eight overall, on 68 points, competing in all races and scoring points in all but one. For the 2007-08 season, the team secure LM Developments as title sponsor and use the name Belmayne A1 Team IrelandCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name cannot be a simple integer, use a descriptive title.

Drivers

The main driver for the Irish team for the 2007-08 season is Ralph Firman, with Adam Carroll as Team Ireland's reserve driverCite error: Invalid <ref> tag; name cannot be a simple integer, use a descriptive title.

Name
Seasons
Races
(Starts)
Sprint
starts
Main
starts
Wins Sprint
wins
Main
wins
2nd
3rd
Poles Fastest
Laps
Points
Michael Devaney 2005-06,2006-07 7(14) 7 7 16
Ralph Firman 2005-06, 2007-08 9(18) 9 9 1 2 61
Richard Lyons 2006-07 7(14) 7 7 7
Adam Carroll 2006-07 1(2) 1 1 1 15

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 A1 Team Ireland 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 68 8th
Michael Devaney 10 Ret 4 14 4 Ret
Ralph Firman 9 6 19 3 7 9 4 Ret* 4 Ret 6 Ret* Ret Ret 5 6
2006-07 A1 Team Ireland 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 8 19th
Michael Devaney 15 14 13 13 20 Ret 14 10
Richard Lyons 17 12 Ret 19 10 Ret 6 Ret Ret 16 12 5 8 DSQ
2007-08 A1 Team Ireland 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 23 7th
Ralph Firman 8 6
Adam Carroll 3 6

References

  1. ^ a b A1 Team Ireland at Eden Rock Sports edenrocksports.com
  2. ^ Speaker Details of Mark Gallagher globalspeakers.com.au
  3. ^ Team Ireland reveals driver formula3.cc (16 September 2005)

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