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Herbie Blash: race mechanic to Race Control

F1 Beyond The Grid

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The Risks of Racing Drivers

Last year there was six fatal accidents on the Isle of Man. In your experience, how do racing drivers justify the risks associated with the job? I'm going to go on to motorcycles because I know quite a few motorcyclists. There's a current rider, Michael Dunlop, who, you know, his uncle, father, brother have lost their lives. And he's still racing. And there is no fear that if it happens, it happens. Now in Formula One, fortunately it is, and I'm touching wood, it's a very, very, very safe sport.

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