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First accident reported in Formula 1 SOCAR Azerbaijan Grand Prix
Individual sports
- 26 April, 2019
- 09:35
Formula 1 SOCAR Azerbaijan Grand Prix has witnessed the first accident.
Report informs that during the first free ride, the "Williams" pilot of the UK, George Russell faced a frustration. His car had a hard contact with the asphalt and the back side closed. It is the drainage bolt has damaged the lower part of car. As a result of the accident, the 21-year-old driver stopped the racing. His car evacuated.
Notably, George Russell did not attend the press conference because of feeling unwell yesterday.
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