F1 crash

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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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Zhou Guanyu crash: F1 fan footage shows just how far he flipped as ... (GiveMeSport)

Fans at the 2022 Silverstone Grand Prix were left reeling when Guanyu Zhou's wrecked car slammed into the fencing following a collision before the very ...

Zhou released a response on social media, indeed thanking the framing for preventing serious injury, he said: “I’m ok, all clear. Thanks everyone for your kind messages!” The race was delayed for an hour after the cars piled up following the incident, with the reg flag issued and Russell and Albon joining the stricken Zhou in race retirement.

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Alfa Romeo roll hoop likely focus of Zhou F1 crash investigation (autosport.com)

Zhou Guanyu's horror accident at the start of Formula 1's British Grand Prix will, like every crash, be investigated in depth by the FIA.

Then that was followed by a continuous longitudinal load as it scraped along the track. In all circumstances, the choice of a blade roll structure has been favoured over a traditional hoop owing to two factors: aerodynamic gains and weight. All teams have to go through the crash tests on this before their cars are allowed on track.

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ALL THE ANGLES: Relive the dramatic multi-car crash at the start of ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

The start of the British Grand Prix witnessed a dramatic pair of crashes, from which all the participants thankfully emerged from unharmed – although Zhou ...

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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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F1 can learn from Zhou crash, says Russell (Reuters)

Formula One can learn an important safety lesson from Chinese driver Guanyu Zhou's huge British Grand Prix accident, according to Mercedes driver George ...

So they'll be asking questions of that." Yeah, something to learn." Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com

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Zhou thanks marshals and medical team after Lap 1 Silverstone ... (Formula 1 RSS UK)

Alfa Romeo driver Zhou Guanyu has thanked the marshals and the medical team at Silverstone, following his involvement in the huge Lap 1 crash at the British ...

Separately, Zhou also reflected on the incident itself, saying: “It was a big crash and I’m glad I’m ok. I want to thank the marshals and the medical team at Silverstone, they were really fantastic. After being extracted from his car, the rookie driver was taken to the medical centre where he was declared fit.

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Zhou Guanyu says Halo device 'saved' him during terrifying F1 crash (New York Post)

Zhou Guanyu credits the Halo protection device introduced to Formula 1 cars in 2018 for keeping him alive after a terrifying crash during the British Grand ...

I want to thank the marshals and the medical team at Silverstone, they were really fantastic,” Zhou wrote. Thank you all for the kind messages. “I’m OK, all clear.

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