Formula 1

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F1 must learn from Zhou crash - Russell (BBC Sport)

Zhou was stuck in the car for some time after the accident as rescue crews struggled to reach him in such an unusual position. Russell called the crash " ...

"It was a big crash and I'm glad I'm OK," he said. Yeah, something to learn," said Russell, who is a director of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association. Russell called the crash "an incredibly scary incident" and added "it was horrible" for the fans close by.

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Carlos Sainz says F1's halo 'saved two lives' at Silverstone after ... (Sky Sports)

Sky F1's Karun Chandhok hails the halo device that helped save the lives of both Zhou Guanyu in Formula One and Roy Nissany in Formula Two. Carlos Sainz has ...

The most important thing today is no one got hurt." I find it incredible that you can come out of it." "When I saw it, I was completely shocked," explained Sainz. "It was incredible. He returned to the paddock later on Sunday. "They've saved probably two lives. Zhou Guanyu was flipped upside down and over the barriers at the start of the British GP while in the F2 support race, Dennis Hauger's car landed on top of Roy Nissany's; "We sometimes criticise the FIA but you need to give it to them," said Silverstone F1 winner Carlos Sainz

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'I wanted to see if I could help' – Russell on his post-Zhou crash ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

George Russell described the collision at the start of the British Grand Prix, with Zhou Guanyu, that sent the Alfa Romeo driver sliding upside down into ...

I asked the marshal to make sure that they didn’t pick the car up and as it turned out there was nothing wrong with the car bar a puncture. “I ran back to the team to check and when I came back, the car was on the flat bed [truck] already. When I came back, I couldn’t get the car turned on, but I don’t know, there was no reason why I shouldn’t have been able to because the car was fine.

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The 'Halo' That Saved F1's Zhou Guanyu Was Once Reviled (Bloomberg)

Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu credited the 'halo' for keeping him alive following his harrowing first-corner crash at Sunday's British Grand Prix.

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Zhou Guanyu says halo saved him in huge crash at Formula 1 ... (NBC News)

Chinese driver Zhou Guanyu said Formula One's halo head protection system had saved him after his car was involved in a huge crash at Silverstone.

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr. went on to win his first career Formula One race on Sunday in what was the most dramatic race so far this season. It was the second time on Sunday that the halo had saved a driver from serious injury, and probably worse. “Halo saved me today.

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Mercedes' Formula 1 Dominance Began on This Day in 1954 (Jalopnik)

Exactly 68 years ago today, Mercedes-Benz entered its first F1 race, took its first pole position, and won its first Grand Prix, all the same race.

As such, they went on to claim first and second position in the grand prix. Almost exactly like the 2015, 2017, 2018 and 2019 seasons of F1! Better yet, a lot of the items are already on sale anyway.

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Martin Brundle hits back at Gary Lineker in row over Formula 1 ... (Irish Mirror)

Protesters stormed onto the track at the British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday with Gary Lineker and Martin Brundle having differing opinions ...

In a statement, Formula 1 said: “We can confirm that after the red flag, several people attempted to enter the track. Carbon reduction projects will begin immediately to start the journey of becoming a more sustainable sport." F1 cars were making their way round the circuit after an early red flag and marshals frantically ran out the circuit, dragging off the individuals.

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