2001: Teenage Susie Wolff on her driving ambitions

Former professional racing driver Susie Wolff is known for helping young women get into motorsport through her work managing the F1 Academy. But back in 2001, when she was a teenager and known as Susie Stoddart, she had recently graduated from driving karts to single seater F4 cars. Speaking to BBC Scotland, she talked about her love of motor-racing and her hopes to achieve a career in Formula 1.

Clip taken from Friday Sportscene, originally broadcast on BBC One (Scotland), 11 May 2001.

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