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2005–06 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, South Africa

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Date
  
29 January 2006

Weather
  
Fine, 25 °C

Location
  
Durban street circuitDurban, South Africa

Pole
  
France (Alexandre Premat)

Time
  
2'36.841 (1'18.246, 1'18.595)

1st
  
France (Alexandre Premat)

The 2005–06 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, South Africa was an A1 Grand Prix race, held on the weekend of 29 January 2006 at a street course in Durban, South Africa. This was the only street course of the 2005-06 A1 Grand Prix season.

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Practice

The first practice session was wet, and the second was wetter. Both were interrupted by several red flags. Ananda Mikola driving for A1 Team Indonesia was fastest in the first session with a time of 1:28.477. Will Davison from A1 Team Australia was fastest in the second session with a time of 1:30.520.

During the third practice, on Saturday, A1 Team Pakistan driver Adam Khan was involved in a serious crash, forcing a helicopter flight to the nearest hospital for precautionary CT scans. These scans showed negative, but Khan was unable to compete in the remainder of the weekend's events, replaced by A1 Team Italy's backup driver, Enrico Toccacelo but Pakistan would not score points.

Qualification

Qualification took place on Saturday, 28 January 2006.

Sprint Race Results

The Sprint Race took place on Sunday, 29 January 2006.

Main Race Results

The Main Race took place on Sunday, 29 January 2006.

* Team France 25 seconds penalty by steward's decision.

Total Points

  • Fastest Lap: A1 Team Brazil (1'18.178 / 151.2 km/h, lap 39 of Main Race)
  • References

    2005–06 A1 Grand Prix of Nations, South Africa Wikipedia


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