Brendon Hartley has said that his crash on Saturday morning came as a complete shock to him, and that he had no prior warning. His Toro Rosso suffered a failure of the front left suspension, which saw him fly into the barriers at high speed during FP3. 'It was very instantaneous,' Hartley said. 'There was no warning.' The Kiwi could not think of any reason as to why the failure happened, sending him into the gravel at Brooklands. 'I didn’t hit any kerbs and there were no vibrations beforehand. It happened the moment that I hit the brake pedal,.' he added. 'Obviously I tried to fight the car, and slow it down as much as I could, but I still hit the wall pretty hard.' Despite his best...
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