Rather than looking forward to Formula 1 debut in Sochi, the driver colleagues are understandably thoughts are with Jules Bianchi. The accident at Suzuka Marrusia pilot fighting in the hospital of Yokkaichi continued survival. The closed cockpit?
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The still noticeably shaken Formula 1 drivers want to dedicate her killed fighting colleagues Jules Bianchi to Premiere in Russia. The drivers included even a closed cockpit as future action after the terrible Bianchi accident with severe head injuries no longer categorically. In the short term wants the drivers’ union GPDA today advised at their meeting further measure to increase security at the pinnacle of motor sport further.
The first character of the great sympathy start the pilots at the first race in the Olympic Park of Sochi, among other things with stickers with the number 17 of the French and the words: “All are at Jules’. “We are going well for him,” said the two-time world champion Fernando Alonso in a husky voice before the 16th race of the season.
The shock is more deeply
Whether the Spaniards, whether Sebastian Vettel or his German compatriot Adrian Sutil, who was also an eyewitness of the accident last Sunday in Suzuka, or Felipe Massa – all sat four days later, the shock still deep in the bone. “It was a real disaster,” said quadruple champion Vettel and spoke of a “little shadow”, the now lying on the not uncontroversial Premiere in Russia.
“It is difficult, to find the right words, “Sutil said. “We try to be professional enough. It touches everyone,” said the Gräfelfinger. He drove off in Suzuka in the same place with one lap to Bianchi.
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The Marussia driver was subsequently crashed into the salvage crane. He struggles with severe head injuries in the hospital in Yokkaichi continued survival. In his place was on the official list of participants in Sochi now, the American Alexander Rossi. A final confirmation by the team that competes with two cars, but there were not first.
For all was barely after racing feel. “It was the worst race of my life. Worse than the race with my own accident,” said Massa recalled. The Brazilian had an accident in 2009 in Hungary in the Ferrari, as a metal spring he had jumped to his helmet at full speed. Even then, a discussion of closed cockpits.
Vettel developed skeptical of closed cockpits
“We are in 2014 Why not think about it? All bad accidents in motorsports resulted in the recent past to head injuries, “said Alonso now in Sochi. Vettel stressed that he was in this “mixed feelings” have. The open cockpit was one of the specific characteristics of the formula 1 “But there are also plenty of reasons to deal with the closed cockpit in the future,” said the 27-year-old Red Bull driver.
A closed cockpit should also his subject at the meeting of the GPDA. “We need to talk about our next steps there, how we can support the sport, so it is even safer,” said the current World Cup Second Nico Rosberg of Mercedes. What options should be discussed in detail, not Rosberg said. But it would also set an example for “Jules and his family,” Rosberg announced.
Good news from Japan important as WM
The focus on her passion fell heavily all. Also Rosberg. He needs to catch up in the second Silver Arrow ten points behind championship leader Lewis Hamilton. In a victory for one of the two Silver Arrows Mercedes driver would also as constructors’ champions laid prematurely. Red Bull the residue could not make up for three races to go, even with double points at the final in Abu Dhabi. But even with Mercedes were as in the paddock only one desire: encouraging news from Japan
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