A terrible accident happened on Sunday, July 3, during the competition of Formula 1 race. Here, the cars were seen clashing around like a matchbox on the race track. Videos of this accident are also going viral on social platforms seeing which people are calling it a scary incident. The accident happened during the opening lap of the British Grand Prix Formula 1 race at Silverstone.
Chinese racer Zhou Guanyu got injured in the accident. In fact, on the very first day of the race, Zhou Guanyue collided with the car of other racers too. At least six cars were involved in the incident which was badly damaged.
a big accident
In the opening lap of the race, at first, the Pierre Gasly of Alfa Tauri, who started in 11th place, hit Russell’s car. The Mercedes of Russell’s collided with Guenu’s Alfa Romeo, causing the Chinese driver’s car to overturn and hit a barrier. The race suddenly stopped with a red flag after the incident.
The good news is that zhou is ok
On this accident, English car racing driver George Russell wrote in a social post, ‘First of all, the most important thing is that Zhou Gayuno is fine. It was a horrific incident and the marshal and the medical team should be thanked for providing immediate help. He also felt sorry for the team and for the fans for the end of the race like this.
Zhou and Alex Albon got sudden treatment by medics when the incident occurred. The FIA issued a statement saying about the medical conditions of both drivers. He said both were taken to a medical center and were under observation. The statement also told Zhou and Albon were being investigated. This update must have given some relief for English car racing driver George Russell too.