News Details

Canadian marshals to wear black bands in tribute

The marshals volunteering at the Canadian Grand Prix will wear black armbands in memory of Mark Robinson who passed away at the race last year. Robinson, 38, had been helping to recover a stricken Sauber at the end of the race. He was in charge of keeping the car stable whilst it was recovered by a crane. However as it neared the pitlane, Robinson tripped and was then hit by the crane which, unable to see him, drove over his body causing serious internal injuries which he later died from in hospital. A minute's silence was held at the 2013 British Grand Prix which following the race in Canada. In further tribute, marshals will wear black armbands whilst a page in the official race programme...
Full Story »
10y ago from TheF1Times.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Marshals better trained after 2013 Montreal death

Marshals have been trained more thoroughly than before ahead of this...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Gone but not forgotten Mark Robinson

A year on from his death it is fitting to remember Mark Robinson, the...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Marshals better trained after 2013 Montreal death

Marshals have been trained more thoroughly than before ahead of this...
10y ago from GrandPrix.com

Canadian Grand Prix: Caterham preview Montreal weekend

Caterham drivers and team preview the Canadian Grand Prix weekend, Round...
10y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Juncos Hollinger shows off new-look livery for 2025...

Juncos Hollinger Racing unveiled a new look for the 2025 NTT IndyCar...

IndyCar takes over promotion of Nashville event

IndyCar’s Music City Grand Prix will be promoted internally by IndyCar...

Scott McLaughlin on track to repeat Supercars success...

After spending the last four years moving up the ranks in the NTT IndyCar...

Christian Lundgaard hails ‘pure racing’ aspect of...

Christian Lundgaard is beginning his fourth full season driving in the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Kieran Tierney to Celtic: Brendan Rodgers confirms...

Brendan Rodgers confirms that Kieran Tierney's return to Celtic 'will...
1h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Team News: Girona vs. Arsenal injury, suspension list,...

Sports Mole rounds up all of the latest injury and suspension news ahead...
5h ago from SportsMole.co.uk

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.