A1 Grand Prix

After only one season of competition, the A1 Grand Prix has already announced major changes to the specification of its race cars, which will be at a level of performance that could rival Formula One. The race that coincides with F1’s off-season, never had any intentions of competing with motorsport’s top echelon, but now the A1 cars for the 2008 season will have a similar output to those in F1. In its current form, the A1 cars run a 3.4-litre V8 developing around 520hp. Changes for the 2008 season will see an upgrade to a higher output V8, which will produce 720hp with an added...