", "It was such a shocking image to see. The Bahrain GP looks set for an extensive delay of at least 45 minutes with the Grosjean crash having badly damaged the crash barriers, which will need repairing before any restart. F1 drivers earlier this year paid tribute to former F2 racer Anthoine Hubert - who died in a crash at Spa in Belgium last year. He said the halo, a three-point titanium structure introduced in 2018, had probably saved the Frenchman's life. Comments are welcome while open. It could have been so much worse," Hamilton said. Formula One driver Romain Grosjean was trapped in a burning car after it sliced in half and exploded into a fireball, following a crash on the first lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday. To encourage thoughtful and respectful conversations, first and last names will appear with each submission to CBC/Radio-Canada's online communities (except in children and youth-oriented communities). ", Max Verstappen: "It was scary. Perez looked set to finish third and clinch his 10th career podium, but his engine blew with three laps left and flames poured from the back of his car as he pulled over to the side. Haas also confirmed Grosjean would be replaced by reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi, 24, for his F1 debut at this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix. Motor Sport Romain Grosjean’s escape from his burning Haas at the Bahrain Grand Prix has been described … I was really worried. I respect the dangers that are in this sport. "I think the halo prevented upper body and head injury," Brawn told the BBC. This was published 5 months ago. 2:59. There is another race in Bahrain next Sunday, on Sakhir's shorter outer circuit, before the 17-race season concludes in Abu Dhabi. Analysis and opinion from the BBC's chief Formula 1 writer. "At first I was angry that he had turned across me in the way he did, but that changed as soon as I saw the flames and what happened in my mirrors," Kvyat said. Please note that CBC does not endorse the opinions expressed in comments. Did the halo save Romains life? F1 driver Romain Grosjean says he can now play with his kids after his horror crash. Grosjean was stuck inside the flaming wreck for nearly 10 seconds before somehow finding a way out. I posted about it [on Twitter] during the break because it is horrifying. Please be aware that there is some graphic footage included in this video. The car, the cockpit. ", Lewis Hamilton: "It was such a shocking image to see. It was a scary moment. Formel 1 im Live-Ticker: Hamilton siegt bei spektakulärem Wüsten-GP in Bahrain - Horror-Crash von Grosjean 57/57: Lewis Hamilton gewinnt ein denkwürdiges Rennen in Bahrain! A number of drivers didn't think we should have the halo, because they thought it spoilt the purity of Formula 1. Here's how they worked. We saw a red flag, which doesn't mean it's immediately a bad thing. I was really worried. It was a scary moment.". "It's physical, this track has always been physical. A three-hour epic race, starting with a huge crash for Romain Grosjean. As flames tore into the desert night sky, Grosjean was inside a raging furnace for about 10-15 seconds. Stroll joked about hanging upside down in his car, before squirming out. "Treatment on the burns Grosjean sustained on the back of both his hands is going well," a Haas statement said on Monday. Hamilton has a huge lead with 332 points compared to 201 for Bottas and 189 for Verstappen, who can still catch Bottas. ", "It was scary. The 34-year-old French driver slid off the track at high speed on the first lap and his Haas car burst into flames after being sliced in two by a barrier. It shouldn't fail and the car shouldn't catch fire in that fashion, so I don't know what happened there. But we're never going to go back again, that's for sure". By submitting a comment, you accept that CBC has the right to reproduce and publish that comment in whole or in part, in any manner CBC chooses. The halo really proved to be working. Haas F1 driver Grosjean was involved in a huge accident on the opening lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix at the end of November that saw the chassis of … Damon Hill, the 1996 F1 world champion who was Ayrton Senna's teammate when the Brazilian icon died in a crash at the 1994 San Marino GP, said of Grosjean: "It's a miracle that he's alive." But I don't think we can say there is a design fault. The Brazilian is the grandson of two-time world champion Emerson Fittipaldi. I saw a lot of fire and thought that is not a good thing. A series of safety features protected him at every stage. I don't know what Gs he pulled but I'm just so grateful the halo worked. Romain then got high enough for me to reach over and pull him over the barrier. Read about our approach to external linking. Kvyat was involved in both crashes but not at fault. It was really scary but I had no idea a Formula 1 car could break that way. Canada's Lance Stroll takes pole position at Turkish GP, CBC's Journalistic Standards and Practices. Formula One driver Romain Grosjean was involved in a horrific crash that left his car engulfed in flames at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, causing the race to be halted. WATCH | Romain Grosjean escapes car after crash at Bahrain GP: Moments after the race restarted about 90 minutes later, on Lap 3 of 57, there was another incident as Canadian Lance Stroll's Racing Point clipped the AlphaTauri of Daniil Kvyat and flipped over. "The halo was a controversial introduction at the time. How did the fuel escape the fuel cell? "It was a great relief to see him jump out of the car. Box 500 Station A Toronto, ON Canada, M5W 1E6. Romain Grosjean's fiery crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix registered a peak force equivalent to 67Gs, the FIA's investigation into the accident found. What we're not happy about, is that we had a fire. Romain Grosjean's escape from his Bahrain crash had very little to do with luck. Dr Ian Roberts, the FIA's deputy medical delegate told Sky Sports: "There was just a massive flame and as we arrived, it was a very odd scene, we'd got half the car pointing in the wrong direction and then just across the barrier, a mass of heat. What we can take from this, is that the concept of safety in the car - which is the survival cell, the cocoon that protects the driver - worked. I was hoping he was OK.", "It was horrible, when I saw the images I was shocked. How Romain Grosjean survived the Bahrain GP crash. ", Daniil Kvyat: "At first I was angry that he had turned across me in the way he did, but that changed as soon as I saw the flames and what happened in my mirrors. "We needed some way of getting to him, and we had the marshal there with an extinguisher, and the extinguisher was just enough to get the flame away. WATCH | Massive crash at Bahrain Grand Prix splits F1 car in half: Late on Sunday, F1 posted a video of a smiling Grosjean speaking from his hospital bed. Aktualisiert: 04.12.2020 13:32 It was a scary moment. Add some “good” to your morning and evening. The car, the cockpit. Grosjean walked away from the terrifying crash at the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix Romain Grosjean is being treated in hospital for burns after a terrifying, fiery accident at the Bahrain … "Thank you very much for all the messages.". Formel 1: „Wunder, dass er das überlebt hat“ - Horror-Crash von Grosjean beim Bahrain-GP im Video. As the consequences of Romain Grosjean's incredible crash in Bahrain continue to be felt, F1's Will Buxton examines the rapid improvements in safety and technology brought forward by the FIA and where the focus of their investigation might lie over the coming weeks and months. I have text him to wish him a good recovery. When the dust settles, he'll have some contribution to make, with his experience, and how he found it in the situation he was in, and what we can learn from his experience. Get the latest results and headlines sent straight to your phone, find all our Formula 1 coverage details with our Live Guide, sign-up to our newsletter and learn where to find us on online. "It was horrible, when I saw the images I was shocked," said fellow French driver Pierre Gasly. It was amazing what they did.". "I would like to thank all the marshals. Saison-Rennen.
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