Nothing scary, says Raikkonen after car goes up in flames
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Sat, Dec 12 2020 17:06 IST |
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Abu Dhabi, Dec 12 : Just two weeks after Haas s Romain Grosjean s horrific accident which saw the driver miraculously escaping after his car burst into flames, veteran driver Kimi Raikkonen had to escape his Formula 1 car during the second free practice ahead of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix after it got engulfed in flames.
Raikkonen, 41, had to pull over his Alfa Romeo after its rear got engulfed in flames. The situation only became worse after he stopped the car. Raikkonen was his typical calm self as he got out of the car and then went on to direct the marshals where to spray the fire extinguisher before taking control of an extinguisher