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Vettel: Drivers are human beings, not objects

Waiting on the FIA's investigation into Romain Grosjean's fireball crash, Sebastian Vettel says it was a reminder that drivers are 'human beings' and 'not objects'. Grosjean was lucky to walk away relatively unscathed when he crashed on the opening lap of last Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix. The Haas driver's VF-20 speared into the barrier where it split on impact and burst into flames. The Frenchman suffering nothing worse than minor burns and a sprained ankle. The FIA has launched an investigation into the crash with the drivers also wanting an explanation on why replays were repeatedly shown as they waited for the race to be restarted. 'I think we must be respectful of the fact that the...
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