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Sunday, November 30, 2014

Mark Webber,Former F1 Driver Injured in Crash at Brazil Race Monday Dec 01,2014

 
Former Formula 1 driver Mark Webber is in a "satisfactory" condition after being injured in a crash in a World Endurance Championship race in Brazil.

 Webber is reportedly OK after his Porsche 919 burst into flames in Brazil
Mark Webber,the Australian(38) who quit F1 last year after 12 years, was racing for Porsche in the Six Hours of Sao Paulo.

Race organisers said there had been a "serious" collision between his car and the Ferrari of Italy's Matteo Cressoni.

A statement on Webber's website said the driver remained in a local hospital overnight "for precautionary checks".

The FIA, motor sport's world governing body, said the race ended under the safety car following the accident.
Mark Webber was seen giving a thumbs up signal from a stretcher after his crash in Sao Paulo
The FIA added: "Both drivers were taken to the circuit's medical centre and, after initial examination, to the local Hospital Bandeirantes for further checks, their condition has been reported as satisfactory."

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