Olivier Bearman took part in the Brazilian Grand Prix after the withdrawal of Kevin Magnussen and he was one of the pilots who suffered the most from the intensity of the rain that fell.
Mid-race, after the accident Franco Colapinto the safety car entered the track, the red flag was waved and the GP was suspended until conditions improved.
However, many drivers had already warned of poor visibility and the presence of significant water on the main straight.
One of them was Bearman, who feared for his life. “How can we compete like this?” Someone is going to crash, it’s serious” he told his engineer on the radio.
“Come on, talk to the FIA, it’s really dangerous. I try not to die“, he added in statements collected by ‘Race Fans’.