I DON’T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED
D
aniil Kvyat was lucky to walk away unharmed after a high speed crash
in Turn 7 during qualifying for the Austrian Grand Prix, and afterwards
joined a chorus of drivers questioning the safety of the ‘sausage’ kerbs
dotted around the Red Bull Ring track.
Speaking to media after the crash, Kvyat admitted, “I don’t know what
happened. The suspension broke, very weird. Once it broke it just steered me
to the right. After a puncture earlier, we have lots of things to investigate.”
Replays seem to suggest a suspension failure on the right rear of the Toro
Rosso, which resulted in Kvyat’s car spinning before slamming the wall – the
impact was big.
Kvyat explained, “The one that was on the kerb didn’t break. You’re not in