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Anneau du Rhin
Anneau du Rhin: private permanent motorsport circuit at Biltzheim, Alsace, opened 1996 by Marc Rinaldi; layouts of 3.0, 3.7 (3,621 m) and about 4.0 km; FIA Grade 3, FFSA/FFM homologated; hosted 2022 WTCR Race of Alsace Grand Est.
Annemiek van Vleuten
Annemiek van Vleuten, Dutch road cyclist (retired 2023): Olympic time trial gold at Tokyo 2020, four world titles, 2022 Tour de France Femmes, four Giro d'Italia Donne wins, 104 career victories, later FENIX-Deceuninck mentor.
Anthoine Hubert
Anthoine Hubert (1996–2019), French racing driver, 2018 GP3 Series champion with ART and Renault Sport Academy member, killed in the 2019 Spa-Francorchamps Formula 2 Feature Race crash; F2's best-rookie award bears his name.
Anthony Hamilton (racing manager)
Anthony Hamilton is a British racing manager, father and manager of Lewis Hamilton from karting through his 2008 world title, taking an FIA development role in 2025.
Antonella Bellutti
Antonella Bellutti, Italian track cyclist born 1968 in Bolzano; two Olympic golds (pursuit Atlanta 1996, points race Sydney 2000), later seventh in bobsleigh at Salt Lake City 2002.
Antonio Bailetti
Antonio Bailetti (Toni), Italian road cyclist, 1937–2025. Olympic gold in the 1960 Rome 100 km team time trial with Cogliati, Fornoni, and Trapè; pro 1961–1969 with Giro and Tour stage wins.
Antonio Domenicali
Antonio (Tonino) Domenicali, Italian track cyclist (1936-2002), won gold in the 4,000 m team pursuit at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics with Faggin, Gasparella, and Gandini, and set a 1960 one-hour motor-paced world record.
Antonio Giovinazzi
Antonio Giovinazzi (born 1993, Martina Franca) is an Italian racing driver; ex-Formula 1 driver for Sauber and Alfa Romeo (2017–2021, 62 starts), now Ferrari AF Corse 499P Hypercar driver and 2025 FIA WEC world champion.
Antônio Pizzonia
Antônio Pizzonia (Jungle Boy), Brazilian racing driver born 1980 in Manaus; Formula One 2003–2005 with Jaguar and Williams, 20 starts, 8 points, best finish 7th; later Auto GP 2015 champion and Stock Car Brasil racer.
Antonio Sainz
Antonio 'Toño' Sainz (born 1957, Madrid), Spanish rally driver, brother of world champion Carlos Sainz and uncle of F1's Carlos Sainz Jr.; Renault 5 Alpine privateer in the 1980s, multiple Spain Historic titles, 2022 FIA Motorsport Games bronze; distinct from his late father Antonio Sainz Rebollo.
AO Racing
AO Racing, American sports car team founded 2022 by PJ Hyett and Gunnar Jeannette, runs Rexy/Roxy Porsche 911 GT3 R and Spike ORECA LMP2; 2024 GTD PRO and 2025 LMP2 IMSA champions, 2025 Le Mans LMP2 Pro/Am winner.
Aprilia Racing
Aprilia Racing, the Noale-based racing arm of Aprilia (Piaggio Group), is the most successful European Grand Prix motorcycle manufacturer: 294 GP wins, 38 titles, 7 Superbike crowns, and a factory MotoGP RS-GP team since 2022.
Argentine Grand Prix
Argentine Grand Prix (Gran Premio de Argentina), Formula One race in Buenos Aires held 1953-1998 in spells at the Autodromo Oscar y Juan Galvez; Fangio won 4, last won by Schumacher in 1998, off the F1 calendar since.
Argentine Rally Championship
The Argentine Rally Championship, known in Argentina as Rally Argentino, is the country's national rally series, created in 1980 by drivers led by Jorge Raúl Recalde under FIA and Automóvil Club Argentino auspices.
Ari Vatanen
Ari Pieti Uolevi Vatanen, Finnish rally driver born 1952 in Tuupovaara; 1981 World Rally Champion with Ford, four-time Paris-Dakar winner with Peugeot, 1988 Pikes Peak record holder, and Member of the European Parliament.
Aric Almirola
Aric Almirola (born 1984, Tampa, Florida) is a Cuban-American NASCAR driver; 460 Cup starts, 3 wins, fifth in 2018 points with Stewart-Haas Racing, now part-time Xfinity winner for Joe Gibbs Racing.
Arie Luyendyk
Arie Luyendyk, Dutch Indy car driver (born 1953, Rosmalen), the Flying Dutchman; two-time Indianapolis 500 winner (1990, 1997), 1996 qualifying record 236.986 mph, later IndyCar race steward.
Arie Luyendyk Jr.
Arie Luyendyk Jr. (born 1981, 's-Hertogenbosch) is a Dutch retired racing driver, son of two-time Indy 500 winner Arie Luyendyk; one 2006 Indy 500 start, record 66 Indy Lights starts, and The Bachelor 2018 lead.
Arie van Vliet
Arie Gerrit van Vliet (De Professor), Dutch track sprinter (1916-2001) from Woerden: 1936 Berlin Olympic gold in the 1,000 m time trial and sprint silver after the Merkens foul, plus four world sprint titles (1936, 1938, 1948, 1953).
Aristidis Konstantinidis
Aristidis Konstantinidis (Αριστείδης Κωνσταντινίδης), Greek racing cyclist from Lefkoniko, Cyprus; won the first Olympic road race, 87 km Athens–Marathon, on 12 April 1896 in 3:21:10 despite three falls and borrowed bikes.
Arjun Maini (अर्जुन मैनी)
Arjun Maini (अर्जुन मैनी, born 1997, Bangalore) is an Indian racing driver, first Indian to win a GP3 race and to race in the DTM; former Haas F1 development driver, Le Mans debutant, now Ford factory driver with HRT in the DTM.
Arlington Street Circuit
Arlington Street Circuit: 2.73-mile, 14-turn temporary IndyCar street course in Arlington, Texas, around AT&T Stadium and Globe Life Field; first race March 15, 2026, won by Kyle Kirkwood; returns 2027.
Armand Blanchonnet
Armand Blanchonnet (1903–1968), French road cyclist nicknamed Le phénomène, won both individual and team road race gold at the 1924 Paris Olympics, taking the 188 km time trial by almost 10 minutes, and later won the 1931 French professional road title.
Arnaldo Carli
Arnaldo Carli (30 July 1901 – 20 December 1983) was an Italian track cyclist, gold medalist in the men's 4,000 m team pursuit at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics with Ferrario, Giorgetti, and Magnani, later a professional six-day and Giro d'Italia rider.
Arnaud Geyre
Arnaud Geyre (Arnaud Pascal Geyre), French road cyclist (1935-2018); 1956 Melbourne Olympic silver in the individual road race and team gold; professional 1958-1963 with Helyett, Mercier-BP-Hutchinson, and Pinturas Ega.
Arnaud Tournant
Arnaud Tournant (born 1978, Roubaix) is a French track cyclist, Olympic 2000 team sprint gold medalist and holder of 14 UCI Track World Championship titles, a record until Harrie Lavreysen passed it; first man under one minute for the kilo (58.875 s, La Paz 2001).
Arrows Grand Prix International
Arrows Grand Prix International, British Formula 1 team 1978-2002 founded by ex-Shadow staff (Ambrosio, Rees, Oliver, Wass, Southgate); raced as Footwork 1991-96; 382 starts, no wins; liquidated 2002-03.
Arthur Leclerc
Arthur Leclerc (born 1999) is a Monegasque racing driver, younger brother of Charles Leclerc, a Ferrari Driver Academy member and Ferrari F1 development driver who raced F3, F2 with DAMS, and GT World Challenge Europe with AF Corse.
Arturas Kasputis
Artūras Kasputis, Lithuanian track and road cyclist born 1967 in Klaipėda; 1988 Seoul Olympic gold medalist in the 4 km team pursuit for the USSR, professional road racer 1992-2002, now a Decathlon CMA CGM Team sports director.
Arvid Lindblad
Arvid Lindblad (born 2007), British F1 driver of Swedish and Indian heritage, Racing Bulls rookie from 2026; youngest-ever race winner in FIA Formula 3 and Formula 2, Red Bull Junior graduate.