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Formula 1 safety in the spotlight after Bianchi crash

Scene of Jules Bianchi's accident The questions were clear: Why was a motorised safety crane deployed in a dangerous position in torrential rain while the cars continued racing? Why was the race not red-flagged and halted immediately after Adrian Sutil's initial crash at the place where Bianchi also aquaplaned off the circuit? And, given the advance forecasts of dreadful weather arriving with Typhoon Phanfone, why was the race schedule not advanced to avoid the storms that made the track so treacherous? The answers were reluctant and unclear, as drivers, experienced observers and paddock pundits avoided placing the blame exclusively at the door of the organisers. Jackie Stewart and Niki...
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