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FIA President reaffirms commitment to safety improvements

The remains for Romain Grosjean's car pic: Sky Sports F1 Facebook FIA President Jean Todt has reaffirmed the governing body’s commitment to ongoing safety improvements while recognising those involved in aiding Romain Grosjean. A fiery accident on the opening lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix sent shockwaves around the world as Grosjean’s car pierced an armco barrier while being torn in half. Though he sustained burns to his hands and missed the final two grands prix of the year, Grosjean was able to climb free of an accident that would have likely proved fatal in the recent past. His escape was aided by marshals and officials, including Dr Ian Roberts who was awarded the Innes Ireland...
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