Verstappen: I would hire a racer who wouldn’t want to race by accident!

Author of the article: , published on November 30, 2020.

Max Verstappen he rejected hints that racers should be offered the option not to continue the race where a serious accident occurred. The Formula 1 race for the Bahrain GP was marked by a serious accident Romain Grosjean, who was trapped in hot flames for almost half a minute after hitting a protective fence. The race was suspended for almost an hour and a half, and many spectators in the meantime marveled at the fact that the racer was an American team Haas walked out of the wreckage without serious injury, and many said they should race to give up.

Sebastian Vettel, Daniel Ricciardo in Valtteri Bottas they have complained about a number of footage of the crash after the race, among others, but Verstappen says he doesn’t understand why we should offer racers the option to keep the race going. "I don't understand why we shouldn't race," he said. “If I were the team boss, I would throw such a racer out of the team. If I said he didn't want to race, I would tell him he wouldn't sit in my car anymore. ”

She was in Belgium last year Spa Francorchamps, after a break due to a serious accident that claimed his life Anthony Hubert, canceled race Formula 2. He was also involved in the accident Jack aitken, who said racers should not be expected to race on the same day after such an event. "I don't allow anyone to experience first-hand how badly they can be wrong," he replied to Verstappn's words. "It simply came to our notice then. The scene was traumatic, especially until we knew what condition Romain was in. Sure, we’re here to race, but not at any cost in every condition. But I'm sure it was much easier for the others when they knew that everything was fine with him, " added the Formula 2 racer.

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