Fernando Alonso Sunday no serious injuries kept from his heavy crash during the test session of the Formula 1 in Barcelona.
The two-time world champion McLaren hit according to a statement from his team with the right side of his car a wall at the exit of Turn 3 at the Circuit de Catalunya.
Alonso was conscious and approachable, says McLaren. As a precaution, the Spaniard after first aid at the medical center at the circuit it was transported by helicopter to a hospital.
“These are the usual procedures in such circumstances,” said McLaren. Research showed that no injury on Alonso insisted the incident. He will remain overnight for observation in the hospital.
“It’s okay”, said Alonso’s advocate Luis Garcia Abad already know on Twitter. “Thank you for your interest.”
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It is unclear whether there was something in the car or that Alonso made a mistake
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Alonso returned before this. season back at McLaren, the squad for which he already raced in 2007. In recent seasons, the Spaniard came out for Ferrari.
McLaren hopes the new engine supplier Honda new glory times after several difficult seasons.
Romain Grosjean Sunday clocked the fastest time. The Lotus driver was faster than Nico Rosberg (Mercedes) and Daniill Kvyat (Red Bull Racing).
Carlos Sainz Junior, Max Verstappens teammate at Toro Rosso, set the sixth fastest time. Himself came Verstappen Thursdays and Saturdays in action.
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By: NU.nl
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