[Fot] GP2 Race on Sunday

[David W. Riddle]

This video has the first 2 minutes of the coverage. The crash between 
teammates at the start and then the huge wreck at the 50 second mark.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASM74TUKFUM

Some slo-mo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TNUhLFjzBY&NR=1

At 03:31 PM 7/2/2007, you wrote:
>Did  anyone else happen to catch the French GP2 race yesterday?
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>I recorded it and started to watch it after work today.
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>The front row had teammates who both decided to execute a blocking maneuver
>at the start (only in opposite directions)  to keep anyone from going around
>them and ended up taking each other out with no other cars involved.  I was
>so stunned that I almost missed another car going airborne and coming down
>on top of the retaining wall on the car's right side just in front of the
>driver.
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>The race was stopped and then restarted after the mess was cleaned off the
>circuit.  During pit stops one driver hit one of his pit crew members
>knocking him down but apparently he will be ok.  The driver who scaled the
>wall is apparently ok but his car is broken severely.
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>Usually GP2 races tend to be bordering on boring, but certainly not this
>one.
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>Cheers,
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>Joe C.
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