FULL TRANSCRIPT: Read every word from Heinz-Harald Frentzen's Beyond The Grid interview

It is said that the one man who really had the measure of Michael Schumacher before the German ace graduated to Formula 1 was his compatriot and Mercedes sportscar team mate Heinz-Harald Frentzen. H-HF joined the F1 grid in 1994 and went on to win three Grands Prix – and mount an unlikely title tilt with Jordan in 1999.
The former Sauber, Williams and Jordan racer is this week's guest on our Beyond The Grid podcast, and you can read every word from his interview with pod host Tom Clarkson in the transcript below, listen to the episode in the audio player, or head here to catch it on your preferred platform.

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