Motor Sport Magazine

Choose your enemies well

One question on Audi back in the 2000s, and which was also relevant to Toyota more recently in sports car racing, was: who were you beating? The first people we had to beat were our team-mates. There was always an internal rivalry. Emanuele Pirro and I, for example, always had a pretty strong rivalry, Frank Biela less so because he was fully laid-back. There were a few times when we got into wheel banging because only one of us was going

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