Dangerous incidents

Michael Schumacher squeezes Rubens Barrichello against the pit wall

Jos Verstappen’s Benetton is engulfed by a refuelling fire

960px Jos Verstappen Benetton 194 at the 1994 British Grand Prix (32418607501)

Roger Williamson is killed in the 1973 Dutch Grand Prix

960px Grand Prix van Nederland op circuit Zandvoort o.a. verongelukte racewagen van R, Bestanddeelnr 254

Jochen Mass survives the crash that ends his Formula 1 career

Jochen Mass (1979)

BMW Sauber’s KERS test gives Formula 1 an electric warning

960px BMW Barcelona test

A track invader turns the 2003 British Grand Prix into a security crisis

British Grand Prix 2003 Podium

Alonso and Räikkönen survive a strange first-lap crash in Austria

960px 2015 Austrian Grand Prix (18901936268)

Takuma Sato reaches the podium as Indianapolis hints at tyre trouble

960px Takuma Sato BAR006 during practice for the 2004 British Grand Prix (50830713443)

Nelson Piquet wins in Canada while Brabham cooks his right foot

960px Piquet Brabham BT53 1984 Dallas F1

Fred Wacker dies

Drain Cover Halts FP1 in Las Vegas

Grosjean survives Bahrain fireball crash

500px Romain Grosjean Haas VF 20 Remains at Formula 1 Exhibition, London

Olivier Panis’ Montreal crash stops the 1997 Canadian Grand Prix

960px Olivier Panis (cropped)

Giulio Cabianca dies in a testing accident at Modena

Giulio Cabianca in an OSCA

Mark Robinson dies after the 2013 Canadian Grand Prix

Ludovico Scarfiotti dies in a hillclimb crash

Ludivico Scarfiotti 1966 Nürburgring

Bill Mackey was born

Williams’ Barcelona win ended in smoke and panic

Pastor Maldonado