On the verge of his 10th season at the top of world motor sport, Mark Webber's Formula One debut in 2002 seems a million miles away.
Back then the bright-eyed 25-year-old from Queanbeyan drove a Minardi, a vehicle largely inferior to the majority of its competitors, but one he still managed to steer into fifth on debut at the Australian Grand Prix.
A week before the first weekend of racing season, Mark Webber is already in Melbourne at the wheel of a Formula 1 in order to promote the Australian Grand Prix.
Mark Webber will perform a demonstration at the wheel of a Formula 1 on the Bolte Bridge in Melbourne, Saturday, March 19, around 9:45.
"We will have the first race of the calendar and it will be an opportunity for fans to welcome …
Sun 24 Apr - 19:46 by s2y