F1 Safety Car Crash. In an interview after the crash, medical car driver alan van der merwe said that everything worked perfectly to keep the driver safe, and he’s right. Yet it showed the huge strides f1 has made in safety since jules bianchi’s tragic death five years ago.
On 28 september 2008, on the 14th lap of the singapore race, the renault r28 driven by piquet crashed into the circuit wall at turn 17, necessitating a safety car deployment. ‘gutted’ russell rues ‘stupid mistake’ after crash behind safety car costs him first f1 point. The group’s mission is to analyze each crash from both technical and medical perspectives.
Russell was caught out during the safety car period that occurred in the closing stages of last sunday's emilia romagna gp when he.
Formula 1’s official safety chief and medical car driver alan van der merwe, who was at the scene of the grosjean crash just seconds after it occurred, said the incident could have been. Grosjean's crash survival a 'testament' to f1 (2:01) nate saunders praises formula 1 for the safety measures in place which helped save romain grosjean. The other renault driver, fernando alonso, That earlier crash resulted in new safety regulations that require f1 cars to use kevlar fuel cells contained within the monocoque.