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Stewart: Hubert tragedy a 'wake-up call' for F1

Sir Jackie Stewart says the tragic death of F2 racer Anthoine Hubert at Spa should serve as a wake-up call to Formula 1 and to the younger generation of drivers. Hubert succumbed to injuries sustained in last Saturday's FIA Formula 2 Championship feature race in which the Frenchman and Juan Manuel Correa were the victims of a very unfortunate chain of circumstances. The Spa paddock was left mourning the passing of the 22-year-old Renault hopeful, a childhood friend of Belgian Grand Prix victor Charles Leclerc who dedicated his maiden F1 win to the fallen driver. FIA initiates investigation into Anthoine Hubert crash In 2015, Jules Bianchi - Leclerc's mentor and godfather - was the first...
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