JUNE 22, 2002

Edouard Michelin comes visiting

EDOUARD MICHELIN, the boss of the entire Michelin company, was at the Nurburgring to see his company in action and to meet with the team bosses who use the French company's products.

Michelin was the motive force behind the current F1 program which was instigated after he took over control of the firm in April 1999. Michelin has been struggling to beat Bridgestone this year but there was good news for the Michelin men on Saturday as the Williams-BMWs qualified 1-2 on the grid...