South Africa
Gauteng, South Africa Switzerlands Neel Jani claimed victory in the afternoons Go-GP.Org A1GP Gauteng, South Africa Feature race with a fantastic drive from fifth on the grid. The win means the Neel Jani equals the all-time win record for a driver, Nico Hulkenbergs record of nine wins for Germany.
Jani finished 13.176 seconds ahead of Brazils Felipe Guimares, the 17-year-old putting in a mature drive to record the teams best result of the year at the Kyalami circuit.
Pole-sitter Clivio Piccione finished in third for Monaco after losing the lead to Switzerland in the first round of pit stops and then dropping behind Brazil after making a mistake.
Switzerland is now top of the 2008/09 A1GP World Cup of Motorsport standings with A1 Team Ireland crashing out on lap one after an incident with Malaysia.
Feature Race Results
Pos A1 Team / Driver / Laps/ Time/ GapFirst1 SWITZERLAND Neel JANI 40 02:24.617 -2 BRAZIL Felipe GUIMARAES 40 02:37.793 13.1763 MONACO Clivio PICCIONE 40 02:38.810 14.1934 NETHERLANDS Jeroen BLEEKEMOLEN 40 02:41.641 17.0245 PORTUGAL Filipe ALBUQUERQUE 40 02:42.612 17.9956 LEBANON Daniel MORAD 40 02:55.827 31.217 GREAT BRITAIN Danny WATTS 40 02:58.945 34.3288 USA Marco ANDRETTI 40 03:23.617 599 INDONESIA Zahir ALI 40 03:28.612 +1:03.99510 ITALY Edoardo PISCOPO 40 03:29.473 +1:04.85611 GERMANY Michael AMMERMULLER 40 03:33.220 +1:08.60312 INDIA Narain KARTHIKEYAN 40 03:33.767 +1:09.15013 AUSTRALIA John MARTIN 40 03:45.162 +1:20.54514 CHINA Ho Pin TUNG 22 39:35.335 18 Laps15 MALAYSIA Fairuz FAUZY 17 57:24.109 23 Laps16 SOUTH AFRICA Adrian ZAUGG 15 24:11.627 25 Laps17 NEW ZEALAND Earl BAMBER 3 04:49.816 37 Laps18 FRANCE Nicolas PROST 3 04:55.939 37 Laps19 MEXICO Salvador DURAN 3 04:57.129 37 Laps20 IRELAND Adam CARROLL 0 40 Laps
Fastest lap: A1 Team Malaysia set the fastest lap (1m28.306s) of the Feature race with a speed of 173.8kph on lap 15.