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Wolff brought to halt by engine failure in first practice

Susie Wolff's bid to make an impact as the first woman to take part in a Formula One Grand Prix weekend for 22 years ended prematurely on Friday. Wolff, driving a Williams, idled to a halt after only three timed laps in the opening practice for the British Grand Prix on Sunday. 'The engine has gone - terminal,' she was told by her race engineer. Also, teammate Felipe Massa crashed heavily just a few minutes later. 'It was a really tough day, but that's Formula One sometimes,' Wolff said. 'We had an oil pressure problem which cut the engines - the guys are looking at getting it fixed for free practice two. 'I want to say a huge thank you for all the support. It means a lot, and really...
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