Canadian Grand Prix Death
The FIA has announced that a Canadian Grand Prix death after the Montreal track on Sunday, a marshal has died following an incident during the F1 race.
The marshal was helping to retrieve Esteban Gutierrez’s crashed car following the race when he tripped while trying to retrieve a dropped radio and fell under the wheels of a mobile crane. The marshal could not be seen by the driver of the crane, and was run over, suffering serious injuries.
After being taken to the circuit’s medical center he was transferred by helicopter to the Sacre-Coeur hospital in Montreal for treatment in its traumatology department. However, despite all efforts to help him, the marshal succumbed to his injuries on Sunday night.