So, DC, where were you last night?
Nooks and crannies develop in long-term drivers' relationships with pitlane friends, colleagues and rivals. So who better to ask David Coulthard, now in his 12th season, the sort of questions only they would know enough to raise? By Steve Cooper
You wouldn't credit that David Coulthard had finished a disappointing 13th in the British Grand Prix just the day before. It's Monday morning, and he bowls into the Red Bull Racing offices fully aware that his team suffered on that Sunday afternoon around Silverstone, yet he's bristling with enthusiasm and energy.
Fresh from his debrief at the team's Milton Keynes headquarters, he has been working hard to get the operation back on target - a not inconsiderable task.
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