Estoril: Drivers nominated by teams

A1 TEAMS NOMINATE DRIVERS

Estoril, 21 October - In preparation for the two additional A1 Team test sessions to be held this morning at the Circuito Estoril, the A1 Teams have announced their drivers for the A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Circuito Estoril, Portugal earlier than usual.

<pre> A1 Team Driver 1 Driver 2 Australia Christian Jones Will Davidson Austria Mathias Lauda Brazil Nelson Piquet Jr Tuka Rocha Canada Sean McIntosh China Tengyi Jiang Czech Republic Tomas Enge Jan Charouz France Alexandre Premat Nicolas Lapierre Germany Adrian Sutil Great Britain Robbie Kerr Alex Lloyd India Armaan Ebrahim Indonesia Ananda Mikola Ireland Ralph Firman Michael Devaney Italy Enrico Toccacelo Matteo Cressoni Lebanon Basil Shaaban Khalil Beschir Malaysia Fairuz Fauzy Mexico Salvador Duran Netherlands Jos Verstappen Jeroen Bleekemolen New Zealand Jonny Reid Matt Halliday Pakistan Adam Khan Portugal Alvaro Parente Joao Barbosa Russia Alexander Truryumin Mikhail Aleshin South Africa Stephen Simpson Tomas Scheckter Switzerland Neel Jani USA Scott Speed

</pre> Due to prior commitments made before joining the World Cup of Motorsport, A1 Team Japan will not take part in this weekend's event.

Ahead of the first official practice session at 13.00 local time, the A1 Teams will get some additional track time in two 40 minute test sessions.

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