News Details
Grosjean: Halo the greatest thing in Formula 1
Romain Grosjean has declared the halo the 'greatest thing we brought to Formula 1' after it saved his life following a horrific opening lap crash in the Bahrain Grand Prix. Grosjean, who is chairman of the Grand Prix Drivers' Association (GPDA), was originally against the introduction of the head protection device, claiming it 'has no place in F1'. However following his crash, which saw him impact the Turn 3 exit barrier at 221km/h (137mph), causing his Haas car to split in half, burst into flames and penetrate the steel armco barrier, the Frenchman's attitude has changed. 'Hello everyone, just wanted to say I’m okay, well, sort of okay, thank you very much for all the messages,' he said...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Halo F1 device saved Grosjean's life in Bahrain - Brawn
Formula 1 boss Ross Brawn has credited the controversial Halo safety...
4y ago from Crash.net
‘No doubt' halo saved Grosjean's life –...
Ross Brawn believes there is no doubt Romain Grosjean owes his life to...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Brawn: The halo saved the day and it saved Romain
Much has already been written about Romain Grosjean's death-defying...
4y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Brawn hails the once-criticised halo that has now...
Ross Brawn has hailed the halo as critical in saving the life of Romain...
4y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Alex Marquez hopes to race in MotoGP German GP...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin set for private MotoGP test following...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Honda confirms Jorge Martin ‘an option’ for 2026...
Honda Team Manager Alberto Puig has reiterated its interest in signing...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Gresini reveals extent of Alex Marquez's injuries...
Gresini Racing team manager Michele Masini revealed the extent of Alex...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
How Scott Dixon pulled off another fuel-saving...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Scott Dixon bet on two stop strategy after he saw...
Scott Dixon took victory in Sunday’s IndyCar race from Mid-Ohio,...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Mid-Ohio – Race Results
IndyCar visited Mid-Ohio over the weekend for Honda’s home event and a...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Alex Palou chooses to view costly Mid-Ohio mistake as...
Alex Palou was not the winner of Sunday’s IndyCar event from Mid-Ohio,...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC legend Juha Kankkunen to drive hydrogen Toyota...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg goes Rally1 – Sebastien Ogier enters...
After dominant victories in WRC2 in Rally Sweden, Portugal and most...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Oliver Solberg to make WRC Rally1 outing with Toyota...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Report: Arsenal showing significant interest in 15 G/A...
Arsenal are reportedly showing the most significant interest in Porto's...
48m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Contract agreed: Arsenal set for 'direct talks' with...
Arsenal are reportedly now set for direct talks with Chelsea over the...
28m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Major Arsenal signing has 'stalled' with club unhappy...
Arsenal's potential deal to sign Valencia defender Cristhian Mosquera has...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Gyokeres hijack? Surprise club line up stunning move...
Arsenal are looking to sign Viktor Gyokeres from Sporting this summer but...
3h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Breaking: Christian Horner leaves Red Bull with immediate...
Christian Horner has led Red Bull since the very... Read More »
17m ago from RacingNews365.com
Fernando Alonso slams ‘bulls**t' narrative amid...
Fernando Alonso vented his frustration at Aston... Read More »
58m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Martin Brundle questions certain F1 car: 'Broken like an...
Martin Brundle has highlighted a cause for worry... Read More »
3h ago from RacingNews365.com