Al Ain Superleague Formula team was a motor racing team representing the UAE's

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in the

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championship.

2008 and 2009 seasons

They finished 12th in the inaugural championship with drivers

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and

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. It was initially announced that

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would drive for the team in the second SF season, but it was then announced they would not return. However, days later, they were added to the official entry list once again and participated in the first 2 rounds of the season, represented by Spain's Miguel Molina in round 1 and Argentina's

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in round 2. However, despite winning the 2nd race at Zolder with series debutant Guerrieri, they were replaced by

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from round 3 of the championship.

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will service the returning Sevilla entry.

Record

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)

2008

2009

*Super Final results in 2009 did not count for points towards the main championship.

References

External links

Al Ain Superleague Formula team minisite

Official Al Ain football club website
Al Ain FC Superleague Formula club teams 2008 establishments in the United Arab Emirates {{UnitedArabEmirates-sport-stub