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FIA promises probe into Macau aerial crash

FIA President Jean Todt has promised the governing will investigate Sunday’s horrific airborne crash at the Macau Formula Three Grand Prix which left 17-year-old German driver Sophia Floersch with a spinal fracture. Floersch was catapulted off the track into a photographers’ bunker after hitting the back of one car and shunted over another while travelling at more than 275 kilometres per hour (171 mph) on the tight street circuit. The teenager was conscious when taken to hospital in the former Portuguese colony from where she tweeted that she was “fine” and would undergo surgery on Monday. “After the serious incident today in Macau the FIA is mobilized to help those involved and...
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