Rumor: Racing heavyweights looking to revive the A1 Grand Prix
According to a new report from Sky News, a number of heavyweight figures in the world of motorsport are looking to revive the A1 Grand Prix (A1GP), a racing series … Read More
Category: A1 Grand Prix
Bidders show interest in purchasing, bringing back A1GP series
At least two groups are interested in re-launching the A1GP World Cup of Motorsports that closed down following the 2008-09 season. The administrator of A1GP Operations has confirmed that two … Read More
A1GP to be resurrected?
UPDATE Seeing is maybe believing……According to their website we are only weeks away from the introduction of the new A1GP somewhere in the Netherlands or Germany. We can only wonder … Read More
A1 Grand Prix race firm faces fraud inquiry
A1GP at Brands Hatch in 2009 It is almost two years since the event billed as the "World Cup of Motor Racing" ran out of money, cancelling a key race … Read More
A1GP: Going, going, and nearly gone
Private Treaty Sale By order of Timothy Bramston FCA for A1 Grand Prix Operations Ltd (in Administration) and Tony Murphy FCA for A1 Holdings Ltd (in Liquidation). A1GP founded in … Read More
Stick a fork in A1GP, they’re done
UPDATE #3 A London court has cleared the way for the sale of the A1GP single-seater racing series. The High Court ruled last week that the administrators of A1GP Operations, … Read More
A1 Team USA awarded $4.5 million judgment against A1GP
A1 Team USA Holdings LLC (“Team USA") has been awarded a $4.5 million dollar judgment against A1 Holdings Ltd., Antonio Teixeira and Lyndhurst Holdings N.V., jointly and severally, for materially … Read More
New A1GP Series to be announced
According to inside AutoRacing1.com sources, the A1GP will announce a new series and backers at the Autosport show on the 17th, or the announcement may get delayed and revealed in … Read More
IMG Severs Links With Ailing A1GP
A1GP has suffered another huge blow after IMG Media curtailed its rights partnership with the crisis-hit motor racing series. IMG Media confirmed that it had “terminated its deal to market … Read More
Surfers suing A1GP
Australian Premier Anna Bligh is taking legal action to recover the £1million given to A1GP boss Tony Teixeira after his series failed to show at the Gold Coast event last … Read More
Surfers government won’t back race unless international
UPDATE Sports management guru Chris White will take over from Terry Mackenroth as the new chair of the SuperGP event. Mr. White was yesterday named interim chair of the Government-owned … Read More
Debt to Ferrari highlights crisis in A1 Grand Prix
Struggling motor racing series A1 Grand Prix, which runs cars designed by Ferrari, owes the company almost £5.4million. This casts further doubts over the future of the series, which was … Read More
More A1GP races to be cancelled
After the cancelled A1GP race in Surfers Paradise, Australia last weekend, next up was Zhuhai, China on November 15th. Well that isn't going to happen and now we hear Sepang, … Read More
Ex-official to probe A1GP fiasco
One of the men behind the original Gold Coast Indy has been given the job of reviewing this year's race and reporting back to the Queensland Government about its future. … Read More
A1GP looking for sucker to buy series
Rumor has it that A1GP Tony Teixeira has put the money losing series up for sale. Problem is, who is going to be eager to take on a series with … Read More
Cochrane wants full control of Surfers race
UPDATE #2 undefined 10/23/09 This weekend's SuperGP crowds will be the litmus test of the V8 Supercars' pulling power as Premier Anna Bligh yesterday flagged the Gold Coast's premier motor … Read More
A1GP series cancels Australia season opener
UPDATE #2 On the eve of the Gold Coast's Nikon SuperGP last night motor-racing heavyweight Tony Cochrane took the opportunity to let the A1 organizers know what he really thought … Read More
GP fiasco claims Terry Mackenroth
UPDATE Former deputy Premier Terry Mackenroth will quit as the boss of the Gold Coast's ill-fated Super GP after the weekend's motorsport event. Premier Anna Bligh, who was overseas as … Read More
Queensland gets egg on face for replacing IndyCars with A1GP
Queensland premier Anna Bligh should immediately sack sports minister Phil Reeves over his handling of the A1GP debacle, the state opposition says. The A1GP component of next weekend's Gold Coast … Read More
Canepa released from hospital
Niccolo Canepa has left the Melbourne hospital after a surgery on Friday evening. The Italian crashed in Friday's free practice session at Phillip Island and was flown to the hospital … Read More
A1GP has one foot in the grave, plan the funeral
UPDATE #9 With the 11th hour cancellation of the A1GP race in Surfers Paradise, touted as their biggest event, not only can you plan A1GP's funeral (what country or race … Read More
Organizers assure taxpayers they are not on hook for A1GP fiasco
Nikon SuperGP General Manager Greg Hooton was available in the Nikon SuperGP Pit Lane at 3.00pm today, please see below for a copy of the statement which he read at … Read More
A1GP to return to Zhuhai
China is again on the A1GP World Cup of Motorsport calendar with the series heading back to the Zhuhai International Circuit in Season Five for a race there on 15 … Read More
A1GP teams announced for Surfers
With the start of the Nikon SuperGP on Thursday October 22nd, it is time for fans to get their flags at the ready with the official team list of A1GP … Read More