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Wolff positive despite short practice debut

– Susie Wolff refused to be too downbeat after her Formula 1 practice debut lasted no longer than four laps.The Williams development driver, who had previously tested for the team, became the first woman to contest an official session since Giovanna Amati in 1992.But an oil pressure issue led to her engine cutting out during an early run, with mechanics unable to fix the car in time to send her back out."It's a really tough day, but that's Formula 1 sometimes," Wolff told BBC Sport."I felt very ready for today. The team had done a fantastic job of preparing me. It was good to get that first run on an actual race weekend in the bag."Now I need to keep working...
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