Italian Grand Prix – Formula 3 racer Alex Peroni is recovering in hospital from a fractured vertebra after a frightening crash on Saturday. The young Australian racing driver was involved in a terrifying accident during the F3 race on Saturday morning. Running P6, he was launched into the air off a sausage kerb on the outside of the Parabolica with two laps remaining. Landing upside down on the tyre barriers on the outside of the turn, his car bounced hard before landing right side up. While Peroni initially clambered free and to the medical car by himself, it appears adrenaline was keeping him going as he was later diagnosed with a fractured vertebra and concussion. A further update...
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