Rage of drivers and teams over the crane at the Suzuka circuit: “We lost Bianchi like this!”

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The angry reaction of pilots and teams was caused by the decision to enter crane on the track her Suzukawhile not all cars had been placed behind the safety car after the episodic start at the Japanese Grand Prix, while Pierre Gasly had developed speed above the red flag limit. The incident woke her up sad memory of the death of Gilles Bianchiwho was killed when he crashed into a crane on the same track and in the same weather conditions on October 5, 2014.

What happened was completely unacceptable. We lost Bianchi like this eight years ago and it should never have happened. The circumstances of why there was a crane on the track must be investigated. In such poor conditions, with zero visibility, it is extremely dangerous“, he emphasized Red Bull boss Christian Horner.

The pilot of the team, Sergio Perestweeted: “How do we make it clear that we never want to see a crane inside the track again? We lost Gilles to such a mistake. What happened today was unacceptable».

On the same wavelength and McLaren boss Andreas Seidl. “What happened is unacceptable. We should discuss this with the FIA ​​and the race organizers in a constructive way».

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