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2020 Bahrain Grand Prix: Race day


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#101 BobbyRicky

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

Holy. Hope everyone is okay after that!



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#102 Francesc

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

Really horrifying...

#103 Ev0d3vil

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

Hope grosjean is fine. Remember motorsports is still dangerous.

#104 Chunkinator

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

Serious concern for both driver and marshals/camera crews



#105 Clatter

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

I hate this wait for news

#106 flingsofdeon

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

Always worry when the cameras don’t show the incident :-/ wow

#107 pitlanepalpatine

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

that looked awful



#108 w1Y

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

Ok I instantly feel a bit emotional seeing that. That looked really bad.

#109 jimjimjeroo

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

No cameras means no driver out

#110 Sam1

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

Holy Christ.
hope is all ok


#111 FrontWing

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

Jesus

#112 Timantti

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

Seems really bad. They are not filming it.

#113 Nigol

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:16

****

#114 vgrocco

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Please be okay  :(



#115 IrvTheSwerve

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Ruusperi, on 29 Nov 2020 - 14:15, said:

That looked fatal.

Bit of a silly comment.

 

Looked awful though, strange to see so much fire. Couldn’t really see the impact.



#116 Roadhouse

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Wtf was that? Looked like Michael Bay directed that crash, hope he's ok.

 

edit: He's alright, pfew. 


Edited by Roadhouse, 29 November 2020 - 14:17.


#117 ArchieTech

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Grosjean in the medical car sitting up



#118 Jordan44

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

What on earth happened

#119 w1Y

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Hes ok. Relief

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#120 Kev00

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Roman is ok! Thank god

#121 Clrnc

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Thankfully he is fine. Looks extremely nasty



#122 TomNokoe

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Race restarted with original grid ?

#123 Laster

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Don’t see that often with a modern F1 car. What on earth caused it to go up in flames like that? Glad Grosjeans alright.

#124 flingsofdeon

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Phew

#125 Fallout

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Oh no



#126 SophieB

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

What a relief.



#127 Ev0d3vil

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

No matter how safe the car is, motorsports is still really life risking..

#128 Sam1

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

its the battery martin thats why it went up in smoke ffs even he should know fuel and kers dont mix



#129 STRFerrari4Ever

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Grosjean’s car just went straight into flames, I hope he’s okay

#130 Francesc

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Thanks God Grosjean is ok.

#131 FLB

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Grosjean is out of the car!



#132 PayasYouRace

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

He’s ok, he’s sitting in the medical car, speaking to the doctors.



#133 Ali623

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Apparently out the car



#134 Jellyfishcake

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

That looked horrific, hopefully Grosjean and anyone down in that area of the track are okay 



#135 jimjimjeroo

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Thank funk for that

#136 djparky

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

He's out of the car with the medical crew and taking..

#137 Timantti

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Damn that seriously scared me.

#138 Heyli

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:17

Thank god.



#139 OvDrone

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

I wanted to say just how much I love a late November race.

 

My priorities have shifted significantly.



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#140 FrontWing

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

Phew

#141 PedroDiCasttro

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

Grosjean is fine, but what about the marshals?

#142 Massa

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

i was scared as hell.. i thought he was dead burning in that car..

#143 Huffer

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

Wow...so happy that Grosjean is ok. Amazing to see him up and around and none the worse for wear. 



#144 kraduk

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

he was well lucky as something must have punctured the car pretty deep



#145 Chunkinator

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

Still waiting to hear trackside peeps are all ok, fingers crossed



#146 jjcale

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

Thank God ... that was scary



#147 Nigol

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

Ok what a relief. Now show replays

#148 Ev0d3vil

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:18

Did the torpedo just cut across the track?

#149 PayasYouRace

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:19

I bet he’s pretty winded, but no doubt credit to the safety features of modern formula 1.



#150 greenman

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Posted 29 November 2020 - 14:19

Hope the marshalls are also okay. I wonder why they're not showing replays