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FIA appoint new F1<sup>®</sup> medic

Formula One racing’s governing body, the FIA, have appointed Dr Ian Roberts as the sport’s new medical rescue coordinator, replacing Dr Gary Hartstein.Dr Roberts will work within the FIA medical team at every Grand Prix during the 2013 season, deploying to the track in the F1 medical car and supervising the response of the local medical team. He will report to Professor Jean-Charles Piette, the FIA’s permanent medical delegate, who will oversee emergency operations from race control.Dr Roberts, who is a consultant in anaesthesia and intensive care and a veteran HEMS (Helicopter Emergency Medical Service) practitioner, has a strong background in motorsport, having been...
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