Mario Theissen: the highs and lows of BMW’s F1 journey
F1: Beyond The Grid
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The Relationship Between Munich and Grove During the Williams Era
BMW were involved in engine installation, but not the chassis. The Williams mechanics called our engine the spacer,. But they were paid back by similar jokes from our guys. And did you have a say on Driver Lineup? We were hurt, yes, and we offered our opinion, but the decision was always with Frank. One Pablo Montoya from Columbia is going to win his 15th Grand Prix, but I would estimate about five seconds from the Ferrari of Rubens Barrichello out of the Parabolica. Down goes the accelerator, he can almost see the check and flag. Now there it is! Montoya wins in Italy and Bonza, Paul Williams and BMW.
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