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<body> <Table Width="550" border="0" style="border-collapse: collapse" cellpadding="0"><TR><TD Width="35"><IMG SRC="//www.totalmotorsport.com/images/spacer.gif" WIDTH="35" HEIGHT="1"></td><td> <CENTER><Table border="0" width="100%"> <TR><TD width="100%" align="center"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma" SIZE="5">A1 GRAND PRIX</FONT></B></TD></TR> <TR><TD width="100%" align="left"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma" SIZE="2">04/10/2005</FONT></B></TD></TR> <TR><TD width="100%" align="center"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma" SIZE="4">Black Cabs Chosen To Start A1 GP Season</FONT></B></TD></TR> <TR><TD width="100%" align="center"><B><FONT FACE="Tahoma" SIZE="3">Unique Parade For Brands</FONT></B></TD></TR> <TR><TD width="100%" align="center"><FONT FACE="Tahoma" SIZE="1">  </FONT></TD></TR> <TR><TD width="100%" align="left"><FONT FACE="Tahoma" SIZE="2"><IMG border="1" SRC="../Championships/Storage/blackcabs-A1GP-brands-05.jpg" hspace="9 "align="left"><B>Black Cabs Chosen To Start A1 GP Season</B><BR> <BR> A unique parade of the world-famous London black cabs helped kick off the A1 Grand Prix of Nations. <BR> <BR> Manufactured by LTI Vehicles, in Coventry, the iconic taxis were chosen as a symbol of Britain, parading in front of the crowds before the season’s World Cup of Motorsport opening round race at Brands Hatch circuit, in Kent.<BR> <BR> A1 Grand Prix, which uses identical cars for all teams to ensure results are purely down to driver skill was won by Nelson Piquet Jr, from A1 team Brazil.<BR> <BR> Matthew Cheyne, Sales and Marketing Director for LTI Vehicles said: "The cabs were chosen because they truly are unmistakeably British. We are proud to be associated with the A1 Grand Prix."<BR> <BR> </FONT></TD></TR> </TABLE><BR> </CENTER> <BR><CENTER><font size="1" color="#808080" face="Tahoma">Copyright ©2000-©2023 TotalMotorSport</font></CENTER> </td> </tr> </table> </body>