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Grosjean airlifted to hospital after terrifying opening lap crash

pic: Fox Sports Romain Grosjean has been taken to hospital following a terrifying fiery crash on the opening lap of the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix. The Frenchman made heavy impact with the barrier on driver’s right exiting Turn 3, having made contact with Daniil Kvyat. Contact with the barrier tore the Haas in half, with the monocoque containing Grosjean piercing the barrier as the car burst into flames. Medical crews were quickly on the scene and Grosjean was able to climb free from his car before being tended to initially in the medical car before walking, with assistance, to an ambulance. Team boss Guenther Steiner confirmed his driver had suffered light burns in the incident. 'He...
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