Sainz hopes marshals will be able to respond more quickly in the future in case of a fire, after t he rear of his Ferrari F1 car was engulfed in flames in the AustrianGP.
for second place when his engine went up in a puff of smoke on lap 56 of 71, and the Spaniard immediately pulled over at Turn 4.F1-75 was quickly engulfed in flames as Sainz was frantically waving at the marshals to attend to him.
"Yeah, it was not an ideal and an easy situation for sure, because I saw in my mirrors that the car was catching fire. But at the same time, I was pressing the brake. "And at some point, there was so much fire that I had to really get a move on and jump out independently. I think it was just at that time that the first marshal arrived and stopped the car."Motorsport Images
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