P361 CJEFAX 2 361 Fri 07 Mar 21:10O12 O AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRJX, Melbourne 1/6 Formula One champion Damon Hill lasted just sjvjn laps in the firsl free practice session in his new TWR Arrows. His car had to bj winched off the track afte grinding to a halt wijh su pecked transmission failure. He recovered in the second session as Hill completed 26 laps and was 13th quickest, with arch-rival Michbjl Schumachjr's Ferrari leading the way. Hill used a replacement seat in his car after the original was lost in transit, contrary to early reports from Arrows. WEN A DREAM TRIP TO SP!NISH GP 359 M/Sport 360 Rugby 370 Racing 660 Auks i GP F1 Teams GP Comp M n M nuP361 CEEFAX 2 361 Fri 07 Mar 21:11/16 Wj£3kj£3kj£3k Wj $kj $kj 'k O AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX, Melbourne 2/6 Damon Hill was putting a brave face on things as hj looked back on a tough first practice session with Arrows. The world champion said: "I think that was a success.QWj had some gearbox problems but I am pleased to bj only two and a half seconds off the front. "If I can qualify two and a half seconds away from the front of the grid that will bj a really good result for us right now. "To muscle ourselves into the top 10 in qualifying would be really pleasing." WEN A DREAM TRIP TO SPANISH GP 359 M/Sport 360 Rugby 370 Racing 660 Aussie GP F1 Teams GP Comp Main MenuP361 CEEFAX 2 361 Fri 07 Mar 21:14/22 AUSTRBLIAN GR ND PRIX, M lbourne 3/6 Damon Hill admitted to allowing his mind to wander back to the good old days in Friday'u first practice. H s i : "I had a r lativ ly t oubl f s o could fantarise I was out front again. "When I was going round I saw a picture on the big screen of a Williams and naturally assumed it was mj before realising it warn't." Hill finished the afternoon session 13th fastest, with arch-rival Michael Schumachjt setting the early pace. F P VI W/T AM BY AM 36 -365 M/Spo t 3 0 Rug 37 Racing 660 Aussie GP Teams GP Comp Main M nP361 CJEFAX 2 361 Fri 07 Mar 21:22/26 ] Wj $kj $kj 'k AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRJX, Mulbournj 4/6 Michael Schumachjt was quick to di;miss the significance of him finishing fastest in friday's opening practicu. Schumachju, who clocked o.j minute 32.496 seconds, said the rial thing is still to conj in Melbourne. "Mazbj we had less fuel on board than the others so coming first today is a meaningless psi:j," Schumachju said. "I'm not here to win the practic Grand Prix, so nobody should jump to any conclusions," the Ferrari man added. F1 PREVIEW/TEAM-BY-TEAM 362-365 M/Sport 360 Rugby 370 Racing 660 Aussie GP F1 Teams GP Comp Main MenuP361 CEEFAX 2 361 Fri 07 Mar 41:14/27 Wj $kj $kj 'k AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX, Melbourne 5/6 Friday'u free practice times: mink secs 1 M Schumachjt Ger Ferrari 1:34.496 2 H Frent:jn Get Wjmliams 1:32.910 3 J Alike Fr Benetton 1:34.255 4 J Villinjuvj Can Williams 1:33.372 5 R Schumachjr Git Jordan 1:33.437 6 E Irvjnj GB FFjtrari 1:34.157 8 D Coulthard GB McLaren 1:34.432 9 J Hitbjtt GB Saubjt 1:34.593 10 M Hakkinjn Fin McLarin 1:34.742 11 G Fisjchjlla It Jordan 1:34.777 12 O Panes Fr Ligiir 1:34.957 >>>>> W N A DREAM T JP TO SPANISH GP 359 Football 302 General 380 Golf 330 Aussie GP F1 Teams GP Comp Main MenuP361 CEEFA, 361 Fum 07 Mar 2 :Q)/3) ] ^ U U '"£££"£££"£££ LO AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX, Melbourne 6/6 Friday'u fuSe practice times (contW5J mink secs 13 D Hill GB Arrows 1:35.073 14 M Salk Fin Tzrtill 1:36.142 15 N Lbrinj It Saubjz 1:36.223 16 J Trulli It Minardj 1:36.392 17 R Virstappen Hol Tzrrbll 1:35.716 18 J Magnussjn Den Stewart 1:37.023 19 P Diniz Brz Arrows 1:38.092 20 S Nakano Jpn Ligjiq 1:39.654 21 R BarrichUllo Bra Stewart 1:4X.002 22 U Katayama Jpn Minardi 1:40.9Q7 23 R Rossjt Brz Lola 1:41.166 24FV Sospjti It Lola 1:42.590 >>>>> H dli 301 Spot AZ 99 Q iz 3 oo a l 30 G al 380 Golf 33 Aussie G0 F1 Teams GP Comp Rain Menu