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Heavy Raikkonen crash halts Brazilian Grand Prix

A scary crash on the straight for Kimi Raikkonen has caused the Brazilian Grand Prix to be red flagged with just twenty laps on the board in extremely difficult conditions. Following a safety car start due to inclement weather at the Autódromo José Carlos Pace, the race was run initially for seven laps before getting underway, and drivers were beginning to gamble on intermediate tyres. However a crash for Marcus Ericsson approaching the final turn caused the safety car to return to the track, with the Sauber F1 Team driver hitting the outside wall after aquaplaning on intermediate tyres, before coming to rest on pit entry. Max Verstappen did well to avoid the stricken Sauber as he made a...
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