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‘This is what would have happened if the crash barrier wasn’t there’

In the Ziggo Sport podcast, former F1-driver Robert Doornbos looks back on last weekend's race in Bahrain, and comments on the discussion about the crash barrier: should it have been there? And should it have broken? Is it time for an adjustment to the safety regulations? "A legendary race, both positively and negatively," Doornbos describes, very aptly, obviously referring to the fierce crash and unlikely getaway of Haas driver Romain Grosjean. In the aftermath of this, the safety measures taken in Formula 1 to protect drivers' lives are logically reviewed, and Doornbos is now also making his voice heard. Read more Leclerc on moving onboard after Grosjean crash: “Is he...
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