Brands Hatch Jonathan Palmer's MotorSport Vision company completed the purchase of Brands Hatch and the other Octagon venues (Cadwell Park, Oulton Park, and Snetterton). Palmer immediately implemented a programme of improvements to the venue, designed to heighten customer experiences both for spectators and competitors. 25 September 2005, the inaugural A1 Grand Prix of Nations was held at Brands Hatch. A1 Grand Prix was a single-seater one-make series where the drivers represented their nation, as opposed themselves or a team. The first race, an 18-lap Sprint saw Nelson Piquet, Jr. lead flag-to-flag to win for A1 Team Brazil, ahead of Alexandre Premat (France)
Kratingdaeng Racing Team Kratingdaeng Racing Team Kratingdaeng Racing Team is a Thai auto racing team based in Bangkok, Thailand. The team has raced in the TCR International Series, since 2016. Having previously raced in the Thailand Super Series and the VLN amongst others. The team made their debut in the 2009 Thailand Super Series, with team owner and racing driver Sak Nana. Nana finished seventh in the standings in 2009 and 2010. They still races in the series today, having several driver in different categories. The team is also sponsored by Red Bull Thailand. For 2016 the team entered the new TCR Thailand