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Near-fatal crash almost ended Gasly's dream

Pierre Gasly's graduation to F1 will likely remain one of the highlights of his career, yet another event remains at the forefront of the Toro Rosso driver's memories. In the summer of 2016, as he travelled to Silverstone for the GP2 race with his parents, the family was the victim of a very serious road car accident. "I was in the back, in the middle," remembers Gasly. "My mother was sitting to my left. "We crashed, overturned four times and the car ended 50 metres from the road, on the roof! Todt on Schumacher: 'My friend is still fighting' "There was blood everywhere -- everywhere I saw blood. I thought my mother would die. She could not breathe and was scared...
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