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Formula One on the streets of London

6 July 2004


Jordan in Regent Street
Jordan in Regent Street

Today (Tuesday) British Formula One fans will be treated to the sight of eight current Formula One cars as they parade through the streets of London. 

Alongside Juan Pablo Montoya, who will be in action for the BMW WilliamsF1 Team, seven other drivers will be taking part in this exciting promotion event for the British Grand Prix. Brazil's Cristiano da Matta (Toyota) will be the first driver to fire up his engine, when the event gets underway at 18:00hrs local time.

He will be followed by one of Britain's best loved sportsmen, Nigel Mansell, who is making his comeback in a Formula One car. The 1992 Formula One World Champion, who won his only title in a WilliamsF1 car, will be behind the wheel of a Jordan EJ13. Following the 50-year-old will be Ferrari test driver, Luca Badoer, and Jenson Button (B.A.R. Honda).

Following Zsolt Baumgartner (Minardi). Juan Pablo will give the fans a taste of Formula One in the heart of the capital, while the Colombian will be followed by David Coulthard (McLaren Mercedes) and former Formula One driver, Martin Brundle (Jaguar).

The Formula One cars will leave Waterloo Place, drive up Regent Street, turn right into Great Marlborough Street, left into Little Argyll Street and left again on to Regent Street, returning back down to Waterloo Place.

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