And the women, despite wearing long veils and peering through netting, pirouetted in their perfumes like gusts of warm air.

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Firman lost his rear wing on one of the fastest parts of the circuit and pirouetted through 360 degrees before slamming sideways into a tyre wall.

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Not everyone is convinced Massa is the real deal and drives such as Silverstone, when he pirouetted haplessly on five occasions in the wet, add weight to the claims of his doubters.

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With Botha back on, the Springboks made the most of their man advantage when Ruan Pienaar elected to tap and go, finding skipper John Smit who in turn found Fourie, who pirouetted out of two tackles to force his way over.

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