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‘I’ve never seen that much fire’ - F1 medical car driver reacts after heroic act

Formula 1 medical car driver Alan van der Merwe said he had “never seen that much fire” after playing a pivotal role in helping Romain Grosjean to escape his horrific opening lap crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Check out the Crash F1 YouTube channel - CLICK HERE Grosjean crashed heavily at Turn 3 on the first lap of Sunday’s Grand Prix after a clash with AlphaTauri’s Daniil Kvyat, with his Haas car getting speared into the barriers at high speed. The impact was so forceful that it tore Grosjean’s car in half, before his Haas dramatically burst into flames. Medical car driver van der Merwe and Dr Ian Roberts were among the first on the scene and helped assist Grosjean from his...
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