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A1GP chairman Tony Teixeira has recently announced the formation of a regional feeder series to be called A2GP on which Ferrari will also collaborate. What are the implications for British motorsport?

A1GP has shaken up its 2008-09 calendar, just days after being forced to postpone the planned first race because of delays in building its new cars.

Wondering what next year’s Ferrari-designed A1GP car is going to look like? Well, here’s your first shot at finding out. The series’ management has unveiled a first image of the 2009 car - a technical drawing that precedes its first test. Here it is (you have to imagine it painted red and with Michael Schumacher sitting in it).

Here’s an intriguing story from the Formula One site OneStopStrategy.com. It reports that David Coulthard and Giancarlo Fisichella could be among four “members of the F1 fraternity” contemplating getting involved with A1GP.