The is the
Brazilian team of
A1 Grand Prix , an international racing series.
Its car has been presented to the public on
June 2005 .
''A1 Team Brazil'' owner are the famous
Football player
Ronaldo and former
Formula 1 World Champion
Emerson Fittipaldi . The CEO is
Luís Vicente , also CEO of
A1 Team Portugal . Technical support is provided by
ASM F3 .
The main driver for the
Brazilian team in 2005-2006 was
Nelson Piquet Jr .
João Paulo Oliveira was the reserve driver. The 2006-2007 lineup will be very different, with the much younger team of
Formula 3000 driver
Tuka Rocha as lead driver supported by reserve drivers
Ruben Carrapatoso and
Indy Pro Series driver
Raphael Matos .
Champ Car veteran
Bruno Junqueira drove the Durban race and will continue with the team through the Mexico City round.