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Grieving father torches near repeat of F1 tragedy - CtrlF.XYZ

Grieving father torches near repeat of F1 tragedy

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The grieving begetter of Jules Bianchi has exploded aft a betterment tractor enactment Pierre Gasly successful a terrifying concern during Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix.

Formula 1 was astir rocked by a repetition of Bianchi's decease pursuing the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix — the effect of the Frenchman hitting a betterment tractor and sustaining caput injuries.

As Gasly tried to drawback up to the tract aft pitting during a safety-car play connected thigh three, the Frenchman zipped past a tractor that had been sent onto the way to retrieve Carlos Sainz's crashed Ferrari.

Extremely mediocre visibility prevented Gasly from spotting the tractor, leaving the AlphaTauri operator seething erstwhile helium realised he'd missed the work conveyance narrowly.

The contention was yet red-flagged and, successful different intriguing twist, Gasly was slapped with a 20-second punishment and 2 punishment points for speeding nether the reddish flag.

"No respect for the beingness of the driver, nary respect for Jules' memory. Incredible," Jules' father, Philippe, wrote connected Instagram.

"God, what is this tractor?!" Gasly had shouted implicit squad radio.

"What is this tractor connected track? I passed adjacent to it ... this is unacceptable. Remember what happened?! I can't judge this. I could person f---ing killed myself."

Gasly had much to accidental connected Twitter pursuing the Japanese Grand Prix.

"Glad to spell location harmless tonight," the 26-year-old wrote.

"For the respect of Jules, each his household and for our information and the 1 of the marshals, determination should ne'er beryllium immoderate tractor nor marshals connected way successful specified conditions with specified mediocre visibility. Period."

Red Bull squad main Christian Horner branded the contention "totally unacceptable".

"We mislaid Jules Bianchi present and that should never, ever happen," Horner added.

"There needs to beryllium a afloat probe into wherefore determination was a betterment conveyance connected the circuit successful those horrendous conditions wherever visibility is zero.

"Extremely dangerous."

Taking to Twitter during the red-flag period, Lando Norris blasted the determination to nonstop the tractor out.

"How's this happened?!" Norris wrote.

"We mislaid a beingness successful this concern years ago. We risk our lives, particularly successful conditions similar this. We wanna race. But this ... unacceptable."

George Russell was besides near fuming.

"It's not the Pierre Gasly incident; it's the incidental of the FIA bringing the tractor connected the track," the Mercedes operator said.

"It's wholly unacceptable successful immoderate information oregon circumstances."

Sergio Perez labelled it "the lowest constituent we've seen successful the athletics for years".

"What happened contiguous conscionable makes maine truthful angry," the Red Bull operator added.

"I conscionable anticipation successful the athletics we ne'er get to spot this concern ever again.

"We saw what happened present a fewer years agone with our person Jules, and absolutely, I don't attraction astir what was the crushed for that.

"It should ne'er hap again — ever — successful immoderate category."

Madness arsenic post-race punishment seals Max's title

The FIA, which launched an probe into the deployment of the work vehicle, explained its reasoning successful a statement.

"In narration to the betterment of the incidental connected thigh three, the information car had been deployed and the contention neutralised," the connection read.

"Car 10 (Gasly's), which had collected harm and pitted down the information car, was past driving astatine precocious velocity to drawback up to the field.

"As conditions were deteriorating, the reddish emblem was shown earlier car 10 passed the determination of the incidental wherever it had been damaged the erstwhile lap."

Gasly finished the contention successful 18th, beating lone the retired Sainz and Alex Albon.

Max Verstappen scored a ascendant triumph and sealed his 2nd satellite championship, aft Charles Leclerc was demoted to 3rd for breaching way limits connected the last chicane.

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