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Silverstone adds extra tyre barrier after Kvyat crash

Daniil Kvyat's high-speed crash in last weekend's British Grand Prix has prompted the FIA to add an extra layer of protection to the barrier on the outside of Becketts. A puncture in the early part of last Sunday's race pitched Kvyat into a spin as the Russian entered the rapid Maggotts left-hander. The AlphaTauri violently hit the outside uncovered concrete wall but Kvyat fortunately emerged unscathed from the wreck. The FIA has subsequently reinforced the area's safety by adding a tyre barrier in front of the wall ahead of this weekend's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix. Onboard footage shows Kvyat crash caused by puncture "A tyre barrier approximately 36m long has been installed at the...
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