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Masi: No knee-jerking to Bahrain barrier damage, replacement
Barrier damage following the crash pic: Sky Sports F1 Facebook Formula 1 race director Michael Masi said there was no ‘knee-jerking' over the barrier damage caused by Romain Grosjean’s heavy Bahrain Grand Prix accident. First lap contact with AlphaTauri’s Daniil Kvyat saw Grosjean’s Haas spear into the Armco barriers at 220km/h, resulting in a 50g impact. The impact tore the car in half, with the monocoque prising the barrier layers apart and allowing it to be wedged inside. Grosjean escaped the fiery aftermath with minor burns to his hands, and will miss this weekend’s Sakhir Grand Prix despite being released from hospital on Tuesday. After the race, Ferrari's Sebastian...
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