Alan Docking Racing

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Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Alan Docking Racing
Founded1975
Team principal(s) Alan Docking
Current series British F3
A1 Grand Prix
British Formula Ford
Superleague Formula
FIA World Endurance Championship
Former series Formula 2
Macau Formula 3 Grand Prix
Teams'
Championships
2011 Superleague Formula
Drivers'
Championships
1976 British F3 (Keegan)
1977 British F3 (South)
2002 British F3 (Kerr)

Alan Docking Racing (ADR) is a motor racing team based in Silverstone, United Kingdom. The team was formed in 1975 by Australian Alan Docking.

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The team competed in the British Formula 3 series throughout most of its existence; however, it has also graduated to A1 Grand Prix and Superleague Formula and has also competed in sports and saloon cars at a national and international level. The team ran also as Alan Docking Racing Finland. Currently, the team runs in the FIA World Endurance Championship as Delta-ADR, in a joint venture with engineering company Delta Motorsport (with one car branded as G-Drive Racing).

History

With team creation, ADR ran in British F3 winning in a row the 1976 and 1977 championships with Rupert Keegan and Stephen South. In 1978, it compete in the European Formula Two Championship with drivers including Stefan Johansson.

ADR join the British Formula Ford Championship in 1987 and 1988 with Mazda. Returned in British F3 since 1989, the team has raced with notable drivers including Mika Salo, Hideki Noda, Ricardo Rosset, Mark Webber and Marcos Ambrose.

In 2002 ADR won their third British F3 title with Robbie Kerr.

In 2005–06, ADR collaborate with A1 Team Australia in the new A1 Grand Prix championship.

Complete European Formula Two results

(key) (Results in bold indicate pole position; results in italics indicate fastest lap.)

YearChassisEngine(s)Drivers12345678910111213
1979 Chevron B48 Hart SIL HOC THR NÜR VAL MUG PAU HOC ZAN PER MIS DON
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huub Rothengatter 8Ret65RetRetDNQRet128Ret13
1980 Toleman TG280 Hart THR HOC NÜR VAL PAU SIL ZOL MUG ZAN PER MIS HOC
Flag of the Netherlands.svg Huub Rothengatter 6567Ret51Ret74413
Flag of Italy.svg Siegfried Stohr 4521836Ret1133
1981 Lola T850
Toleman TG280
Hart SIL HOC THR NÜR VAL MUG PAU PER SPA DON MIS MAN
Flag of Sweden.svg Stefan Johansson 91742Ret8Ret14491
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Kenny Acheson 19RetRet61015Ret3
Flag of Colombia.svg Ricardo Londoño 9RetRetDNS
1982 Docking-Spitzley DS1 Hart SIL HOC THR NÜR MUG VAL PAU SPA HOC DON MAN PER MIS
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Thierry Tassin DSQ6Ret189RetRetRetRetDNQ
Flag of Italy.svg Carlo Rossi RetRetRet12RetDNQDNQRet13Ret12

Series results

A1 Grand Prix results [1]
YearCarTeamRaceWinsPolesFast lapsPointsT.C.
2005–06 Lola A1GP-Zytek Flag of Australia (converted).svg A1 Team Australia 220005113th
2006–07 Lola A1GP-Zytek Flag of Australia (converted).svg A1 Team Australia 220002513th
2007–08 Lola A1GP-Zytek Flag of Australia (converted).svg A1 Team Australia 200002017th
2008–09 A1GP-Ferrari Flag of Australia (converted).svg A1 Team Australia 14001368th

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References

  1. results.a1gp.com Archived 26 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine , A1 Grand Prix complete results.