Scary moment experienced during the test of Formula 2 in AzerbaijanA shocking crash at the start caused several cars to collide, flying into the air and forcing the race to be temporarily halted.
It all started because the car Kush Mainistarting from fifth position, did not start. The light turned green but this car remained stuck where it was supposed to start from.
At first, several of the cars that started from behind were able to avoid this car stopped so dangerously on the asphalt, but others that arrived with less vision at that moment were not so lucky and were involved in a brutal accident.
BIG accident at exit F2 in Baku
Maini remained stopped and several cars coming from behind collided with him 😨 Pepe Martí even overturned 😣#AzerbaijanDAZNF1 🇦🇿 pic.twitter.com/IPv9KvH7ey
– DAZN Spain (@DAZN_ES) September 15, 2024
As many as three cars violently hit Maini’s stopped car. They flew away and were left in pieces, but fortunately, there are no serious consequences for any of these drivers.
The Spanish Pepe Marti was involved in this multiple crash that made the hair stand on end of all the fans who witnessed the accident. His car went airborne and probably took the brunt of the damage, although thankfully he is okay. In fact, he could be seen shortly after calmly waving to the camera.
Other drivers like Oliver Goethe and the Mexican Rafael Villagomez They were also affected by this accident, which leaves one of the hardest images of the season in the category.
Immediately, the stewards raised an alarm signal due to the seriousness of what had just happened. The track was also dirty and full of car debris. More than half an hour later, the race resumed and was able to finish normally.