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Berger compares Grosjean's accident to Imola crash

Article To news overview Gerhard Berger has compared Romain Grosjean's infamous Bahrain crash to his own high-speed crash at Imola that left the Austrian driver hospitalised with second degree burns after being knocked unconscious. During the 1989 San Marino Grand Prix, Berger speared off at the high-speed Tamburello corner after his front wing dislodged and wedged under his wheels. Hitting the concrete wall, his fuel tank ruptured and caught fire. Berger was knocked unconscious by the impact and was saved by marshals quickly arriving with fire extinguishers. Berger was airlifted to hospital where his injuries were treated, and he made a full recovery. "It was a little bit...
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