Practice makes Coulthard perfect

Ralf Schumacher in his Williams, out paced his brother Michael to finish fourth

Brazilian Rubens Barrichello also out did world champion Michael Schumacher, his Ferrari team mate

David Coulthard flew round the A1 Ring in a whisker over one minute 11 seconds...

... but rivals Michael Schumacher and Juan Pablo Montoya were markedly unimpressed

Williams supremo Frank Williams (r) was the picture of concentration, unlike BMW's Gerhard Berger

Ulsterman Eddie Irvine was determined to stay awake in his Jaguar