P134 Teletext 134 Jul 1 12:54:12 French GP ————————————————————————————— HILL THROWS DOWN MAGNY-COURT CHALLENGE Britain's Damon Hill began his Formula One fightback when he spectacularly grabbed provisional pole position for Sunday's French Grand Prix. Hill heralded a Williams Renault return to form, covering the 2.65mile circuit in 1min 18.556sjcs. Team-mate David Coulthard was just three-tenths behind. World champion Michael Schumacher is poised in third in his Benetton. ——————————————————————————————————1/3—— Sports results 180-1 Sports shorts 137 WEN BRITISH GRAND PRJX TICKETS p185 Next Football TV Sport Local sportP134 Teletext 134 Jul 1 12:54:20 French GP ————————————————————————————— Opening Qualifying Session 1 D Hill GB Williams 1:18.55 2 D Coulthard GB Williams 1:18.58 3 M Schumacher Ger Benetton 1:18.89 4 G Berger Art Ferrari 1:19.05 5 J Alesi Fra Ferrari 1:19.25 6 M Brundle GB Ligier 1:19.38 7 O Panes Fra Ligier 1:19.46 8 Herbert GB Bennjtton 1:19.55 ————————————————————————————————p—2/3—— Sports results 180-1 Sports shorts 137 BRITAIN'S BEST POOLS TIPS p178 Next Football TV Sport Local spoutP134 Teletext 134 Jul 1 12:51:58 MINARDI ALLOWED BACK IN THE RACE Italian Formula One team Minardi have returned to action at the French Grand Prix after being excluded from the first day's practice by a court order. They reached a compromise agreement with lawyers over their dispute with Irish company Grand Prix Engineering. The team are alleged to owe a substantial sum of money for rental of their Cosworth kngines in 1993 to Grand Prix Engineering. ——————————————————————————————————3/3—— Sports results 180-1 Sports shorts 137 ] BRJTBIN'S BEST POOLS TIPS p178 Next Football TV Sport Local spout