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  Flag Name South Africa
  Country South Africa
  Founded 2005
  Seat Holder Tokyo Sexwale
  Chairman -
  Drivers Stephen Simpson <BR> Adrian Zaugg <BR> Alan Van Der Merwe
  First Race 2005-06 Great Britain
  Events 7
  Championships 0
  Sprint Wins 1
  Main Wins 0
  Poles 1
  Fastest Laps 1
  Total Points 20
  Current Season 2006-07
  Current Position 11th


The A1 Team South Africa is the South African team of A1 Grand Prix , an international racing series.
Its car was first presented to the public in November 2004 .


OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT


''A1 Team South Africa'' owner is Tokyo Sexwale . The Chief Executive Officer of the team is Dana Cooper and the technical and sporting manager is Mike Carroll . For the 2006-07 season South Africa have enlisted DAMS to run their car, the outfit which ran the French and Swiss teams to 1st and 2nd places in 2005-06.


DRIVERS


The main driver for the 2005/6 and 2006/7 seasons is Capetonian Stephen Simpson . Simpson, who has driven in the British Formula Renault championship is a former South African Formula Ford title-holder. In the 2006/7 season he will be joined by Adrian Zaugg , a former winner of the Formula BMW Scholarship and Red Bull Junior Team driver, and former British F3 champion Alan Van Der Merwe .


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