
Herbie Blash: race mechanic to Race Control
F1 Beyond The Grid
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The Red Flag
If it was a start line accident, Charlie would stay down on the start podium. I always thought that was a mad thing because most incidents happen at the start or just afterwards. The red flag actually came out before Michael Schumacher had his major accident in 1998. He's hit those tires, although at quite a rate or not but Michael's slamming the steering wheel. But he doesn't know whether it's through frustration that he's out of the race or frustration, because he knows he's injured something. And so the red flag, everyone thought it was for Michael.
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