Daniel in temple facility, Daniel taking a river taxi trip through Bangkok

Impressions from a local Thai boxing school in Bangkok, training sessions, Daniel training, Daniel training in the ring

Deserted racetrack and road sweeper, BMW junior drivers during warm-up, Daniel climbs into his Formula BMW and drives off, Driving shots free practice, Statement Daniel “I had an incident in turn three … I went into the tyre barriere .. I am fine. Daniels defective Formula BMW arrives being towed by a recovery vehicle, Statement Daniel: “The damage to the car looks minimum from here … it definitely should be ready for the next session … in Formula BMW we only have one car for the season …”Mechanics at work, Statement Daniel: “I have to watch from the sidelines .. the car wasn´t ready in time …”Road sweeper, Driving shots free practice, Statement James Grunwell, Formula BMW driver (from Thailand): “This is my hometrack … I hope I am gonna win for them …”Fames with fans, The 4 Formula BMW junior drivers during mental training with Roman Engel, Daniel’s mechanics at work, Daniel joins him, gets dressed, climbs in, Statement Daniel: “I feel very confident … I believe I can put in on P1 …”Daniel sitting in racing car, Driving shots of qualifying

Road sweeper, Formula BMW juniors during briefing with driver trainer Norman Simon, Statement team boss Martin Quick: “Hopefully we will end up with some podiums … Daniel has the speed to win it … I hope that will happen … we´ve got a good race setup … Daniel came to Formula FMB with no experience .. his has got the talent … he has to win an event .. it was close in China … he is due for a win …”Daniel during discussion at laptop, analysis of laps completed, Statement Daniel: “… there is definitely room for passing … in a very good mental state …”Cars on starting grid for first race with preparations, Driving shots first race, Daniel wins, mechanics’ emotions, sign with the words “Daniel cool” Daniel’s mother and father show emotions, Daniel arrives, statement: “Not an easy race … holding off Earl was not easy … it boosted my confidence …”Daniel walks through pit lane, Presentation ceremony ,Statement Daniel’s father: “He has put a lot of effort in his training … this is the result … Formula BMW is the best decision I made … a good formula …”Impressions of spectators and pit lane, The 4 Formula BMW juniors during practice and relaxing on beach (running, volleyball)

Daniel in his pit, Statement James Grunwell: “Me and Daniel have been battling all year …”Statement Earl Bamber: “Championship has been very tough ... Daniel got a great start ... he hold up well ... it gonna be a great battle ... Formula BMW gives you a very good ground for the future ...”, Statement Sam Abay “Between Daniel and me … he is from Australia too … a battle between ste states … he has improved a lot since he started … he is a thread this meeting … Formula BMW is number one …”Mechanic at work, cleaning tyres and filling up, Statement Daniel’s technician: “Yesterday was a good day for Daniel … the Bira rcetrack is very challenging … it´s hard to overtake … he has a great future …”, Impressions from the pit lane, drivers getting ready, Daniel getting dressed, Impressions from other pits, Daniel’s roll-out, also other drivers, Starting grid, Driving shots second race, Daniels mechanics and parents cheering, Daniel arriving, Statement Daniel: “To start first and finish first was unreal … I made it easy for myself …”Daniel walking through pit lane, Daniel at presentation ceremony

Impressions of spectators, Roll-out and starting grid, Driving shots third race, Daniel skids off track, Drivers walking through pit lane. Presentation ceremony. Statement Daniel: “I made a very good start … oil all over the track … I was very close to James Grunwell … over the curb … I hit the wall … the Formula BMW is very strong, it can take a big impact … it´s a part of learning, I guess you have to hit a wall to learn to not doing it again.”Daniel inspects his defective car, it is then towed away. Statement Daniel’s father: “Daniel is fine ... the car are very safe …”Mechanic working on Daniel’s racing car

“Basically we do an introductory test … we give them seminars … my experience is based on my own racing career … this year the level is very high … it gives the kids ingedients for going on to other series like F1 … Formula BMW is the best series for learning … fitness, media training … you never get this in other series.”

“This year I am driving the F-BMW Asia series … I was one of the drivers to be elected for the education and coaching program … my goal is to be a F1 world champion … all my friend at school are wow … I am seeing a lot … to see the people living along the dirty river … quiet sad”“In Perth I am still a student … stay active … motorbike riding .. when I was young watching racing … everything with wheels and a motor is definitely in my blood”“My first time I a GoCart … I was six … when I was nine I startet racing … still last year I was racing GoCarts … until Bahrain … Formula BMW is a really good Formula .. a very good start … the Junior Programm of BMW … mental, media training … very good …” “My friend back in Perth … he is boxing … he got me into boxing, training … to get fit … it´s good … to see the young kids boxiong, training, they have a goal … it´s a way out of poverty … they are very dedicated …the start of a boxing fight … the start of a race … very similar … the first round …”“Friends … I realise how precious they are …”“The race this weekend … I hope to make my first pole … I never had a win yet … I could win a race this weekend it would be a boost for me … boost my confidence … once you get it, you got more confidence …”“F-BMW is great, everybody has the same car … a lot of things to change at the setup .. the basic car ist the same … Sam Abbay .. my biggest rival … the only other Australian … to show that I am as good as him … he is a few years older than me … this not be a reason why I can not beat him … on the track no one is your friend … off the track we are friends …”“The safety of the F-BMW cars … amazing, awson cars … one of the safest cars … lucky … I haven´t been testing it … it is good to know that we have a safe monocoque around us ….”

Daniel doing sport, riding a motorbike, at home, in a car with friends, during boxing training and on the beach in Perth