A woman has sustained lifethreatening injuries and following treatment. Female racing driver seriously injured after crashing f1 car she was testing for british grand. The test driver for the marussia f1 team was rushed to. Female f1 driver conscious after crash sportskeeda. Jul 03, 2012 female formula one driver loses an eye after suffering horrific injuries when car she was testing for british grand prix crashed. F1 test driver for marussia conscious after suffering serious injuries in a crash ahead of this weekends british gp. Marussia said in an updated statement that the 32yearold test driver from madrid was conscious as. Female f1 test driver seriously injured in crash london, jul 3.
Further to the accident involving the marussia f1 team. London a female formula one test driver is facing lifethreatening injuries after her car smashed into a team vehicle tuesday during testing at a british airfield. Doctors have been battling to save the f1 test driver s sight after she crashed her car into a. This woman survived one of modern racings most brutal. Female f1 driver seriously injured in crash fox news. The accident happened when the formula one driver pulled off the track at. Marussia f1 test driver conscious after bizarre crash. Female f1 test driver seriously injured in crash the. The female formula one driver who survived a horrific headon crash at a british. This woman survived one of modern racings most brutal accidents.
Test driver conscious after crash f1 sport express. It also said the team was relying on the skill and experience of the driver. Maria is conscious and medical assessments are ongoing, the f1 team said in a statement. The test driver for the marussia f1 team was rushed to hospital following the. The spaniard attended a news conference in madrid, wearing a blue eye patch. Other female drivers have been contracted to formula one teams in testing and development capacities. A woman has sustained lifethreatening injuries and. Female f1 test driver seriously injured in crash other.
Villota is the f1 first full time female racer and has been so since 1992. F1 female drivers brush with death in horror smash uk news. Danica patricks formula 1 counterpart was in a british hospital tuesday with lifethreatening injuries. Villota was transferred to a hospital with lifethreatening injuries. Female f1 driver forced into lethal crash when her test cars computers overruled her attempts to slow down. Jul 03, 2012 female f1 test driver seriously injured in crash. My thoughts are with maria and her family at this very difficult time, british driver jenson button wrote on twitter.