Eastern Creek: Drivers nominated

A1 TEAMS NOMINATE DRIVERS

Eastern Creek, 4 November -- The three Boeing 747s that transported 50 cars and the equipment for 25 A1 Teams from Portugal to Australia have been unpacked, the A1 drivers have taken in the sites of Sydney and the stage is set for A1 Grand Prix's first flyaway event at Eastern Creek this weekend.

The following drivers have been named for the A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Eastern Creek, Sydney, Australia. <pre> A1 Team Driver 1 Driver 2 Driver 3 Australia Christian Jones Will Davison Austria Mathias Lauda a Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr Tuka Rocha Canada Sean McIntosh China Tengi Jiang Czech Republic Tomas Enge Jan Charouz France Alexandre Premat Nicholas Lapierre Germany Adrian Sutil Great Britain Robbie Kerr India Armaan Ebrahim Ireland Michael Devaney Italy Enrico Toccacelo Andrea Montermini Giammaria Raffaele Japan Hayanari Shimoda Lebanon Basil Shaaban Khalil Beschir Malaysia Alex Yoong Mexico Salvador Duran Netherlands Jos Verstappen Jeroen Bleekemolen New Zealand Jonny Reid Matt Halliday Pakistan Adam Khan Portugal Alvaro Parente Joao Urbano Russia oman Rusinov South Africa Stephen Simpson Gavin Cronje Switzerland Neel Jani USA Bryan Herta </pre> Due to prior commitments made before joining the World Cup of Motorsport, A1 Team Indonesia will not take part in this weekend's event as driver Ananda Mikola competes to maintain his position at the top of the Asian F3 Series.

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