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Slow-moving drivers create dangerous situations; crash Ocon the proof

Esteban Ocon hit the wall hard in VT3 because he was looking in his mirrors and overlooked a slow moving Kevin Magnussen. Who, by the way, had just overtaken him, because he drove slowly himself. According to Sky's analysts this kind of situation could be prevented. During the third free practice session the commentators of Sky Sports already noticed that many cars drive very slowly on the track when exploring the track or after they have just driven a fast lap. Read more FP3 Report: Hamilton tops FP3, but Verstappen closes the gap to Mercedes Minimum speed This is done in order to save the tyres as much as possible, but can also lead to dangerous situations. Exactly something that...
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