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Top 15 hottest female race car drivers in the world. After vettel and stroll crashed on the inlap of the 2017 malaysian grand prix, we take a look back at some other crazy collisions. German f3 driver sophia floersch injures spine in crash. Female f1 test driver seriously injured in crash the. Amazingly no one suffered lifethreatening injuries and this is why i want to share this video, that is made by a true motorsport lover and crashaddicted. German driver sophia floersch suffered a spinal fracture after a frightening crash during lap four of the formula 3 grand prix in macau on. Nov 18, 2018 sophia floersch injured in horrific crash at f3 grand prix in macau german driver sophia floersch suffered a spinal fracture after a frightening crash during lap four of the formula 3 grand prix. This beautiful american professional stock car racing driver is a household name among nascar fans. The macau grand prix was brought to a standstill during a formula 3 race when german driver sophia floersch went flying through the air after a highspeed crash. Female racing driver seriously injured after crashing f1 car she was testing for british grand prix is conscious and. Nov 19, 2018 macau teenage driver sophia floersch was set to undergo surgery monday for a spinal fracture after a spectacular airborne crash in the formula 3 macau grand prix.
The injured marshal, chan cha in, suffered a laceration of the face and a fractured jaw. Sophia floersch injured in horrific crash at f3 grand prix in macau german driver sophia floersch suffered a spinal fracture after a frightening crash during lap four of the formula 3 grand prix. Valentina tomasello somehow escaped the incident with rela. Nov 19, 2018 drivers from across the motorsport world have sent support to sophia floersch the driver involved in a terrifying crash overnight. Heres the crash that killed french f1 driver jules bianchi gq.
In 2018 f3 driver sophia floersch almost died after her car hit a fence at 170mph during a race. Two year later, patrick would earn the pole at the 2012 drive4copd 300, becoming the first female driver since shawna robinson to clinch it. Oct 02, 2017 after vettel and stroll crashed on the inlap of the 2017 malaysian grand prix, we take a look back at some other crazy collisions. Jan 14, 2016 ten years later, she was driving a maserati in monaco as the first female formula 1 driver ever. Cnna teenage german driver has fractured her spine after suffering a horrifying airborne crash at macau grand prixs formula three final on sunday. The scary moment a teenage formula 3 driver goes airborne. F3 driver peroni suffers broken vertebrae in massive monza. Alonso sent flying in spectacular firstcorner crash. Nov 18, 2018 formula 3 driver sophia florsch has suffered a fractured spine following a horror crash during the macau grand prix. Sophia floersch, german formula 3 race car driver crash in.
The incident came just a week on from the tragic accident in another f1 feeder series claimed the life of f2 driver anthoine hubert and left juan manuel correa in a critical condition at a uk. A 17yearold female teenage driver suffered a fractured spine when her car flew off the track in a horrifying crash at the formula three macau grand prix on sunday november 18. However, patrick would finish the race at 38th place after figuring in a crash. Up next crash of sophia floersch on 2018 f3 macau grand prix duration. A young charismatic female driver, johanna long is the winner of the 2010 snowball derby. The teenage f3 driver sophia floersch underwent successful surgery on her back on monday after fracturing her spine in a highspeed crash at the macau grand prix on sunday. Formula 3 driver sophia floersch, 17, has sustained a spinal fracture following a huge accident at the macau grand prix.
Sophia floersch injured in horrific macau grand prix. This is a list of female motor racing drivers who have taken part in the formula one world championship since the inception of the world championship for drivers in 1950 five women racing drivers have entered at least one grand prix, although only two of them ever qualified and started a race. Her car crashed into a stationary truck at the end of a test run when it had just returned to the service area. Teen formula 3 driver sophia floersch fractures her spine. Formula 3 driver sophia florsch took a selfie with her father in hospital to reassure her family she was ok, after a miracle helped her survive a 170mph crash at the macau grand prix. The scary moment a teenage formula 3 driver goes airborne, crashes during race nbc nightly news. Ten years later, she was driving a maserati in monaco as the first female formula 1 driver ever. Female racing drivers, women in f1, female nascar drivers.
The best formula 1 films and documentaries to watch in. She had just completed an initial pass of the duxford air museum. Nov 18, 2018 formula 3 driver sophia floersch, 17, has sustained a spinal fracture following a huge accident at the macau grand prix. German f3 driver sophia floersch injured in a spectacular crash at the macau grand prix in china read more. The italian legend passed away last week at age 89, formula1. Indycar series driver danica patrick joined nascar in 2010. Video posted on social media shows the van amersfoort racing driver losing.
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The van amersfoort racing driver had lost control of her wheels further. Nov 20, 2018 formula 3 driver sophia floersch has fractured her spine in a crash during the f3 world cup final in macau that left multiple people seriously injured. Nov 19, 2018 new footage has emerged showing the collision which caused sophia floerschs terrifying crash during the macau grand prixs formula 3 race. Drivers from across the motorsport world have sent support to sophia floersch the driver involved in a terrifying crash overnight. Five people in total were taken to hospital after the 17yearold. Female racing drivers, women in f1, nascar, world rally, how women have shaped the world of motorsport and what the future holds. Floersch will join alex peroni and alessio deledda at the spanish side, which was founded by former minardi f1 driver adrian campos. Heroes tells the story of double f1 champion mika hakkinen, le mans legend tom kristensen, wrcs only female rally winner michele mouton, former ferrari driver felipe massa and f1 legend michael. Floersch was seen sliding down the outside of track limits before clipping kerbs and flying into a photographer bunker. How sophia floersch came back from her 170mph crash rebels. Racing driver sophia floersch on her recovery from traumatic. Blessed with skills, experience and great looks, long comes at no.
Nov 19, 2018 the teenage f3 driver sophia floersch underwent successful surgery on her back on monday after fracturing her spine in a highspeed crash at the macau grand prix on sunday. Formula 3 driver sophia floersch has fractured her spine in a crash during the f3 world cup final in macau that left multiple people seriously injured. The new footage shows a view from the lisboa turn, displaying how the german clipped jehan daruvala, breaking her front wheels and. New footage has emerged showing the collision which caused sophia floerschs terrifying crash during the macau grand prixs formula 3 race. Sophia floersch is the only female driver on an f3 european. British teen hoping to be first female f1 driver in 40 years giles richards the bath driver dreams of following lella lombardi into motor racings elite but says she expects no. Macau teenage driver sophia floersch was set to undergo surgery monday for a spinal fracture after a spectacular airborne crash in the formula. Watch the scary moment a teenage formula 3 driver goes.
Amazingly no one suffered lifethreatening injuries and this is why i want to share this video, that is made by a true motorsport lover and crash addicted. Female f1 driver forced into lethal crash when her test cars computers overruled her attempts to slow down. Formula 3 driver suffers fractured spine after horror crash. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Sophia floersch suffers spinal fracture in frightening f3 crash at macau gp.
Floersch also became the first female driver to secure pointpaying finishes in adac formula 4. She was hurt when the mr01 race car she was driving hit a support truck at duxford airfield in. F1s most signifcant accidents jules bianchi, suzuka 2014 jules bianchis death in 2015 nine months after his crash at the 2014 japanese grand prix was the first in formula one. It compiles several videos of the crash along with a coherent analysis of. German f3 driver sophia floersch injures spine in crash youtube. Watch the scary moment a teenage formula 3 driver goes airborne, crashes during race. Nov 19, 2018 sophia floersch suffers spinal fracture in frightening f3 crash at macau gp. Formula 3 driver sophia florsch has suffered a fractured spine following a horror crash during the macau grand prix.
Formula 3 driver sophia floersch has fractured her spine in a crash. Jul 18, 2015 bianchi was a muchloved young driver whod started 34 f1 championship races, and earned points meaning a top10 finish in monaco last year, f1s wimbledon. A 17yearold female driver spent at least seven hours in surgery on monday, after fracturing her spine in a horrifying crash at the formula three macau grand prix. Floersch suffers spinal fracture in macau crash a crash in the formula 3 macau grand prix has to be seen to be believed. Nov 20, 2018 a 17yearold female driver spent at least seven hours in surgery on monday, after fracturing her spine in a horrifying crash at the formula three macau grand prix. Engineering of the formula one car that she was not killed the female driver dazed and confuse pops out of. Jul 03, 2012 duxford formula 1 testing crash for marussia. Sophia floersch injured in horrific crash at f3 grand prix. Aitken takes on f1 reserve driver role with williams. Teen driver in hourslong surgery after macau grand prix.
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