F1 crash in testing

[Titan]

Maria De Villota has been seriouly injured during testing for the Marussia team at Duxford this morning.
Let's all hope she makes a full recovery.

 

[Aceman]

Oh dear that does not sound good after reading that, I hope she recovers and lives to tell the tale.

 

[jaberwocky]

Full story here. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-ca ... e-18685789
Dosn't sound great. Very

 

[hard top]

BBC Cambridgeshire presenter Chris Mann, who witnessed the crash, said the car was slowing down when it "suddenly accelerated" into the back of the lorry.... :-\

 

[Macca]

Apparently I've just heard she has massive facial injuries and has lost one eye. Such a shame as she was very pretty.

 

[hard top]

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-ca ... e-18711127

Very, Very, Very sad news.

 

[Ferdinand]

Just read that she went through 15 hours of surgery. Indeed a very sad accident

 

[GazHyde]

Maria de Villota has been released from hospital after it was established she had suffered no neurological damage from her testing crash. A statement on De Villota's website said she had suffered "no neurological deficit and does not need any surgery".

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/18998424

 

[hard top]

Formula 1: Maria De Villota speaks about her testing crash.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/formula1/19912490