/ 12 February 1999

BIG WEEKEND FOR KYALAMI

HUGE crowds are expected at the AA Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in Midrand at the weekend when the official Vodacom F1 test session starts on Saturday. The Williams and Grand Prix newcomers British American Racing (BAR) teams will be testing at Kyalami from Saturday until Wednesday. Technical crews from both teams arrived in South Africa during the course of the week. Williams factory drivers Michael Schumacher and Alex Zanardi and BAR pair Jaques Villeneuve and Ricardo Zonta arrived on Friday. More than 30000 people are expected to attend on Saturday and on Sunday, a race course official said on Friday.