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)
Yontrakit Racing Team Yontrakit Racing Team Yontrakit Racing Team is a Thai auto racing team based in Bangkok, Thailand. The team has raced in the TCR International Series, since 2017. The team also races in the TCR Thailand Touring Car Championship and Thailand Super Series. Having first entered the championship in 2016, running a single SEAT León Cup Racer, driver Rattanin Leenutaphong had an impressive debut in the Am class, finishing first and second in the two races. They returned in 2017 running an updated SEAT León TCR for 2016 driver Rattanin Leenutaphong. With Leenutaphong having taken several podiums in Am class, during