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F1 drivers support teenager involved in horrific F4 crash

The motorsport world including Formula 1 drivers, led by triple F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton, have rallied around British Formula Four driver Billy Monger who had his lower legs amputated after an horrific crash at the Donington Park circuit on Sunday, series organisers revealed. The 17-year-old, who smashed at speed into the back of another car that had halted on the track during a Formula 4 race, was trapped in the wreckage for more than 90 minutes before being extricated and flown to hospital. 'Due to the injuries sustained and despite every effort, Billy has sadly had both lower legs amputated,' the FIA sanctioned junior series, the first step on the single-seater ladder after...
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