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Youtube Documentary: The ambitious idea and ultimate failure of A1GP

At the beginning of this century, a Sheikh from Dubai created a new racing class that not only had the ambition, but in principle the potential, to compete with Formula 1 as the most popular racing class in the future. After only a few years, however, this dream already shattered. The A1GP was a race class for country teams and anyone who compares it to football, for example, knows that competitions in which nations compete against each other are almost always a guarantee for publicity and success. Read more Hamilton urges Chinese to treat dogs better Initially, this also seemed to be the case for the A1GP. The class attracted participants from all over the world and was also broadcast in...
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