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Didier Pironi's Ferrari

Schumacher's wrecked Benetton.

The aftermath of Gilles Villeneuve's fatal accident during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix.

The aftermath of Gilles Villeneuve's fatal accident during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix.

The start of the 1987 Austrian Grand Prix is remembered by multiple cars crash.

Michael Schumacher's wrecked car.

Frentzen's Sauber C14 with a Ford Zetec-R 3.0 V8 was damaged in practice

Michael Schumacher's deliberate crash captured on TV screen.

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

Felipe Massa's Ferrari back to the pits after his accident during the qualifying session Saturday afternoon

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

Fernando Alonso's rear tyre explodes.

Luca Badoer's damaged Ferrari is being returned to pits after an accident in Q1

Despite a damaged front bodywork, the Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe CSX2299 driven by Jack Sears (GB) and Dick Thompson (USA) gains first position in the GT5.0 class (8th overall)

Pierre Dumay's (F) Ferrari 250 LM #6313 stops at pits slightly damaged

The damaged Abarth 1300 OT of Fritz Jüttner (D) and Klaus Steinmetz (D)

The disassembled remains of Sylvain Garant's (F) and Jean-Michel Giorgi's (F) Chevrolet Corvette 194679S706401 besides the Le Mans track

The Porsche 908/02 007 of Vic Elford (GB) retires by accident in practice

The Abarth 2000 of Scuderia Brescia Corse did not start

Rubber marks and cracked armco barrier show the path of Rolf Stommelen's tragic accident caused by a rear wing failure. His Hill Cosworth then bounced back accross the track and flew over the barrier, killing five people and seriously injuring Stommelen. This accident marked the end of notorious Montjuich street circuit.

Ian Ashley (born in Wuppertal/Germany 1947) in the 2nd Williams FW03 Ford-Cosworth had a big accident at Pflanzgarten and suffered serious ankle injuries but is still able to walk away from his car! It is his sole Grand Prix in 1975.

Violent incident at the start of the Austrian Grand Prix 1987

Roland Bruynseraede, the Race Director and FIA Safety Delegate keeping people away from Martin Donnelly's accident during practice, while Donnelly's teammate Derek Warwick (Camel on his back) approaches the scene.

The body of Roland Ratzenberger is being put on a medical helicopter after he died in a crash during the black weekend in Imola.

Berger's mark at the wall from an accident during practice

F3000 accident in Eau Rouge

F3000 accident in Eau Rouge

F3000 accident in Eau Rouge

Rosberg's Mercedes after a suspension failure during practice, Spielberg, Austrian Grand Prix, 2016

Palmer's destroyed Renault, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

Felipe Massa's Ferrari back to the pits after his accident during the qualifying session Saturday afternoon

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

Felipe Massa's Ferrari back to the pits after his accident during the qualifying session Saturday afternoon

Felipe Massa's Ferrari back to the pits after his accident during the qualifying session Saturday afternoon

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

Vettel broke his cars nose during two collisions in first lap

Luca Badoer's damaged Ferrari is being covered after an accident in Q1

Barrichello's damaged Williams-Cosworth is being taken out of the race

The safety car guides Red Bull's leading Webber around the remains of Rubens Barrichello's Williams car at Massenet turn

Michael Schumacher's Mercedes GP car is returned to the pits after his crash in Q1 where he was overtaken by a loose right rear wheel, throwing him to the back of the grid

The remains of Richard Holquist's (USA) Ford GT40 #1029 which was not repaired in time before the race started

A damaged Ford GT40 besides the track, a lonely Porsche 910 #016 (S-ZL 693) passes by

Jochen Rindt 's retired Brabham-Repco BT24

An accident during practice made the Porsche 910 of Ignazio Capuano (I) and Ferdinando Latteri (I) an interesting studies object for the sicilian spectators

The Porsche 908/02 007 of Vic Elford (GB) retires by accident in practice

The Porsche 908/02 018 of Vic Elford (GB) and Kurt Ahrens, Jr. (D) was destroyed in practice session

At the start of the race Ickx's Ferrari caught fire and was destroyed after a collision with Jack Oliver's BRM, Spanish Grand Prix, 1970

Jim Crawford's Lotus-Cosworth 72E spins off in the difficult changing weather conditions

Start of the 1977 US West GP, Peterson drifts out after a collision with Brambilla but joins again

Villeneuves car

Gilles Villeneuve's retired Ferrari after the British GP Brands Hatch 1978

Alan Jones had an accident during practice.

Violent incident at the restart of the Austrian Grand Prix 1987, the track was blocked again and the race red flagged for a second time

Violent incident at the restart of the Austrian Grand Prix 1987, the track was blocked again and the race red flagged for a second time

Violent incident at the restart of the Austrian Grand Prix 1987, the track was blocked again and the race red flagged for a second time

Chaos at the start as Gugelmin's March overturn by running into the back of other cars, the race was red-flagged

After he crashed with enormous violence Martin Donnelly lies on the track, still strapped to his seat. Amazingly he is still alive.

Lotus driver Martin Donnelly has an accident during Saturdays qualifying

Debris of Roland Ratzenberger's Simtek.

Wreckage of Senna's Williams-Renault towed away from the scene of Senna's fatal accident in Tamburello corner.

Mika Häkkinen crashes at 'Les Combes'

Michael Schumacher spins out

Takuma Sato running home

Renault parts

Pastor Malsonado's damaged Lotus-Renault after his accident in Friday afternoon's practice session

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Preseason testing week at Barcelona, 15.-17.2.2005

Kimi Raikkonen after experiencing a little incident which was the reason for his bad grid placement

Nico Rosberg was pitched into a crash by a suspension failure on his Mercedes in the Friday afternoon practice session three, Spielberg, Austrian Grand Prix, 2016

Vettel's Ferrari had a right rear tyre failure on the start/finish straight on lap 27 out of 71, Spielberg, Austrian Grand Prix, 2016

Sebastian Vettel, Ferrari, is out of the race on lap 27, Spielberg, Austrian Grand Prix, 2016

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

Felipa Massa's crashed Ferrari being returned to the pits

Felipe Massa's Ferrari back to the pits after his accident during the qualifying session Saturday afternoon

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

Felipe Massa's Ferrari back to the pits after his accident during the qualifying session Saturday afternoon

Christijan Albers' wrecked car being transported to parc fermé after the race

Read sign "give way" before turning at Casino ;)

Ralf Schumacher navigating through the debris

Fisichella continuing race with lost front wing, leaving a retiring Monteiro with a dangling front wheel

Fisichalla after the starting incident without a lost front wing, Monteiro in the background trying to restart his car without success but with damaged suspension

Yamamoto's tyre explodes during the qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix 2006.

Unlucky Sutil's Force India car is being returned to pits without front wheels

The nose cone of Massa's Ferrari after crashing into the tyre wall

Webber's damaged car is carefully being brought back to pits after Friday's practice session

Raikkonen crashes in second last lap, teammate Massa and overlapped Coulthard pass the retired Ferrari

The field navigates around the remains of Rubens Barrichello's Williams car at Massenet turn

Alonso crashed his Ferrari car at Massenet turn during Saturday morning practice session

Sebastian Vettel's Red Bull-Renault is rescued from the track during the first session on Friday morning

Sebastian Vettel's Red Bull-Renault is rescued from the track during the first session on Friday morning

After the start accident caused by Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT the race has ended for Nico Rosberg and Vitaly Petrov

Bruno Senna, Lotus Renault GP, retires during practice session

Bruno Senna discovers the power of G-force on his Lotus Renault GP car

Bruno Senna's damaged Lotus Renault GP car is removed from the track during practice session

Despite a damaged front bodywork, the Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe CSX2299 driven by Jack Sears (GB) and Dick Thompson (USA) gains first position in the GT5.0 class (8th overall), seen here in front of Graham Hill's (GB) and Jackie Stewart's (GB) Rover-BRM Turbine

French policemen guard the remains of Richard Holquist's (USA) Ford GT40 #1029 which was not repaired in time before the race has started

French policemen guard the remains of Richard Holquist's (USA) Ford GT40 #1029 which was not repaired in time before the race has started

Holman & Moody's destroyed Ford sports cars besides the Le Mans track: the Mk IV J7, driven Lucien Bianchi (B) and Mario Andretti (USA), after an accident in lap 188

Ignazio Capuano's (I) and Ferdinando Latteri's (I) damaged Porsche 910 did not start after an accident in practice

Ignazio Capuano's (I) and Ferdinando Latteri's (I) damaged Porsche 910 did not start after an accident in practice

The Lola T70 Mk.3B GT Chevrolet SL76/148 of Picko Troberg (S) and Björn Rothstein (S) was too damaged in practice to be repaired in time for the start

Vic Elford's Porsche 908/02 #007 T-car, entered by Porsche System Engineering, has an accident in practice and does not start at the actual Targa Florio 1969

During practice fans look interested behind a retired Porsche 908/02 015 which cannot be repaired in time for the race by the Martini International Racing Team

Henri Pescarolo damaged the front wing of his March-Cosworth 711, Dutch GP Zandvoort 1971

Herbert Müller's (CH) own Ferrari 512 M #1044 retires in an accident after 17 laps only

The Chevron B19 Ford 71-29 of John Lepp (GB), John Burton (GB) and George Silverwood (GB) retires already in practice session

Both Shadow's lead the race but spun off in the difficult changing weather conditions

Ian Ashley (born in Wuppertal/Germany 1947) in the 2nd Williams FW03 Ford-Cosworth had a big accident at Pflanzgarten and suffered serious ankle injuries. It has been his sole Grand Prix in 1975.

Ian Ashley (born in Wuppertal/Germany 1947) in the 2nd Williams FW03 Ford-Cosworth during qualifying. He has a big accident at Pflanzgarten and suffered serious ankle injuries. It is sole Grand Prix in 1975.

The engine of Alan Jones' Surtees Ford-Cosworth blew up, resulting in an accident.

Jacques Laffite's Ligier in the fence barrier after a collision with Carlos Reuteman (Williams) while batteling for the lead.

Villeneuve's Ferrari after his fatal accident during qualifying

Patrick Tambay beside his damaged Renault during practice

Ralf's broken nose cone

Violent incident at the start of the Austrian Grand Prix 1987

Portuguese Lotus driver Pedro Lamy goes off during practice

Impact location of Ayrton Senna's Williams at Tamburello corner

Sato's damaged car after first qualifying

The body of Roland Ratzenberger is being put on a medical helicopter after he died in a crash during the black weekend in Imola.

The body of Roland Ratzenberger is being put on a medical helicopter after he died in a crash during the black weekend in Imola.

The 'Flying Finn', even backwards

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Frentzens Jordan after crashing

Jenson Button, Renault, having an little incident at Mirabeau during practice

Michael Schumacher bringing his crashed car home on three wheels, losing front wing and wheel

Felipe Massa's Williams after a rollover, a result of the collision with Magnussen in the 1st corner, Hockenheim, German Grand Prix, 2014

Felipe Massa was pushed out of qualifying by Caterham's Ericsson and will have to retire soon after this picture with his damaged Williams

Jolyon Palmer, Renault, pushed to hard in the early laps, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Massa's Williams after his accident at St. Devote, Thursday practice session, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Daniil Kvyat, Toro Rosso, was lucky to walk away from a high-speed accident in qualifying after a suspension failure, Spielberg, Austrian Grand Prix, 2016

Palmer lost control on the start/finish straight immediately after the safety car stint had ended. The car came to rest at the Sainte Devote corner, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Marshalls lift Jolyon Palmer's Renault after he crashed into the barrier at turn one during the early laps of the Monaco Grand Prix, 2016

The demolished Ferrari of Felipe Massa - a result of the early start accident that took also Nico Rosberg's Williams out of the race

Felipe Massa pushed his red lady too hard

Tiago Monteiro's Midland sliding against the wall - image 1/4

Tiago Monteiro's Midland bumping back from the wall - image 3/4

Tiago Monteiro climbing out of his damaged Midland car - image 1/4

Marshals remove leftovers from Trulli's incident, not before taking the official evidence photos ;)

Trulli exits his damaged car. "When I pitted for the last time I came back out in last place I pushed too hard to catch the field and went into the wall." (Trulli's quote from Formula1.com)

Ralf Schumacher parks on the lawn after an accident at start

A disappointed Sebastian Vettel is being pushed out of danger with a broken nose

Johanssons damaged Speedcar

In lap 18 Kubica competes with a loose nose cone after his unwanted rendezvous with Trulli

The damaged side of Johanssons Speedcar

Kazuki Nakajima retires at first corner after he has been broken by Fisichella

An ambulance brings Felipe Massa to Hungaroring's medical center for first surgery

Felipe Massa's Ferrari car is being removed after his accident during qualifying

Fisichella's damaged Force India car is being returned to pits after a spin on Friday afternoon

Hamilton's damaged McLaren Mercedes after the race. A failure of the left front rim led to a tyre deflation and an accident two laps before the end of the race.

Hamilton's damaged McLaren Mercedes is being returned to pits. A failure of the left front rim led to a tyre deflation and an accident two laps before the end of the race.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Mechanics rush to Felipe Massa (Ferrari) after he left the pits earlier than the refueling had stopped. Massa carried a torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Rubens Barrichello, Williams, crashes at Beau Rivage

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

The remains of Fisichella's nose cone tip after his accident during Saturday's first practice at Cricket Club chicane

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Ferrari mechanics carry a torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane after Felipe Massa left the pits earlier than the refueling had finished.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

A marshal helps to position Fisichella's damaged Force India car on the tow-away truck

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Felipe Massa (Ferrari) leaves the pits earlier than the refueling stops and carries the torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane.

Ferrari mechanics carry a torn-away fuel rig down the pit lane after Felipe Massa left the pits earlier than the refueling had finished.

Rubens Barrichello, Williams, crashes at Beau Rivage and slides up to Massenet

Heidfeld's Lotus-Renault is returned slightly messed up after a spin in practice

Heidfeld's Lotus-Renault is returned slightly messed up after a spin in practice

Nico Rosberg's smashed Mercedes GP car brought back to pits after the third free practice.

Felipe Massa's Ferrari car is returned to pits after the race.

Sebastian Vettel's damaged Red Bull-Renault is collected by the mechanics on Friday morning

Michael Schumacher's Mercedes GP car is returned to the pits after his crash in Q1 where he was overtaken by a loose right rear wheel, throwing him to the back of the grid

Willy Mairesse (B) returns injured to pits after his accident in the Ferrari 250P #0812

Roger Masson's (F) turned-over RenÈ Bonnet AÈrodjet LM6 Renault

Willy Mairesse (B) returns injured to pits after his accident in the Ferrari 250P #0812

A Porsche 911 passes a retired Ford

A damaged Ford besides the track

The remains of the Abarth 1300 SP after practice session, not happen to be raced by Toine Hezemans (NL), Erich Bitter (D), and Dieter Quester (A)

Jacques Bourdon's (F) and Jean-Claude Aubriet's (F) Chevrolet Corvette 194378S410300 retires in an accident after 37 laps

Bruce McLaren on McLaren-Cosworth M14A passes the burning wrecks of Jack Oliver's BRM and Ickx's Ferrari during the Spanish GP Jarama 1970, becoming second placed.

Jack Brabham, Brabham-Cosworth BT33, passes the crash scene

Dutsh GP 1971: Clay Regazzoni crinkled his Ferrari in the wet

Emerson Fittipaldi's Lotus-Cosworth 72E retires in an accident during the French GP Paul Ricard 1973

The remains of Williams Cosworth of Ian Ashley after he crashed heavily at Pflanzgarten and sustained serious ankle injuries. A marshal carries Ashley's helmet

Rene Arnoux' Renault after a accident during practice

Rene Arnoux' Renault after a accident during practice

On race lap 22 Rene Arnoux went out, going straight on at Tarzan curve when a wheel fell off.

On lap 22 Rene Arnoux' Renault went straight into the barriers at Tarzan when a wheel fell off. The monocoque broke but absorbed the impact and the Frenchman could emerge unscathed.

Lap 22: Rene Arnoux' Renault went straight into the tyre barriers

Violent incident at the start of the Austrian Grand Prix 1987, Christian Danner

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Martin Donnelly's Lotus crashed after a suspension failure on Friday practice

Ayrton Senna's Williams-Renault

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Pedro Diniz car is towed away after start accident, with the roll bar cut off

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Crash of Marques

Michael Schumacher's car after a big accident during saturday practice. Race doctor Sid Watkins being interviewed on a giant TV screen.

Kimi Raikkonen, without rear wing in the gravel, being overtaken by Jenson Button

Takuma Sato in the green

Kimi Raikkonen goes of at the start of the German Grand Prix

A wounded Sauber pit crew mechanic is transported to the ambulance

Marcus Ericsson's Caterham-Renault out of qualifying at Mirabeau

Massa's Williams wreck after the 1st corner incident, Hockenheim, German Grand Prix, 2014

Juan Pablo Montoyas damaged car on its way back to the pits after the race - would he have secured the constructors championship for McLaren?

Massa's Williams wreck after the 1st corner incident, Hockenheim, German Grand Prix, 2014

Mirabeau corner: Ericsson's Caterham, out of qualifying session for the Monaco Grand Prix, 2014, as Alonso drives through

Felipe Massa, Williams, gets away unharmed after the collision with Magussen in the 1st corner, Hockenheim, German Grand Prix, 2014

Marcus Ericsson, Caterham, out of qualifying session for the Monaco Grand Prix, 2014. As a direct consequence of hitting Massa's Williams, the Swede will have to start the race from pitlane.

Jolyon Palmer says he was merely a passenger as he crashed out of of the 2016 Monaco Grand Prix

Nico Rosberg with a front wing falling off

Tiago Monteiro braking his right front wheel off - image 2/4

The destroyed BMW Sauber F1 car of Nick Heidfeld after a rollover during the destructive start accident of the 2006 US GP, retiring with 6 further cars

Trulli's retired Toyota is being towed away

Slightly bent suspension of Trulli's Toyota

Trulli gets out of the Toyota after the start accident

Late braker Fisichella exits his car at first corner

After trying to avoid the final corner's dangerous dust fountains, Timo Glock loses control and crashes into pitwall

Vettel and Alonso navigate through the Toyota's carbon fibre debris

Despite the command has not yet been given, Kimi exits from pits and pulls a refueling mechanic with him

Alonso crashed his Ferrari car at Massenet turn during Saturday morning practice session

Rubens Barrichello exits the destroyed Williams car at Massenet turn

Saturday morning accident of Fernando Alonso, Ferrari

Sebastian Vettel climbs out of the car after the collision with team mate Webber

Nico Rosberg's smashed Mercedes GP car brought back to pits after the third free practice.

Sauber's Kobayashi could not hesitate to engrave his mark into the 'wall of fame'

Pastor Maldonado's Williams car is pushed away after crashing into the wall

Pastor Maldonado's damaged Williams car is pushed away after crashing into the wall

Pastor Maldonado gets out of his damaged Williams car

Jaime Alguersuari's Toro Rosso returns to pits without front wing

Schumacher's Mercedes car is being returned to pits after a collision during the Korean GP

Vitantonio Liuzzi's Force India-Mercedes car is removed from the track after a collision with Massa's Ferrari

Briggs Cunningham's (USA) damaged Jaguar E-type Lightweight S850664 5115 WK awaits service in pits and gains 9th position after 24 hours

Richard Attwood (GB) and David Hobbs (GB) have parked the damaged Lola Mk 6 GT Ford besides the track

Willy Mairesse (B) being led by a Croix Rouge helper, with fire wounds after his accident in the Ferrari 250P (0812) which he shared with John Surtees

The destroyed Ford GT40 #1040 of Peter Sutcliffe (GB) and Dieter Spoery (CH)

French policemen guard the remains of Richard Holquist's (USA) Ford GT40 #1029 which was not repaired in time before the race has started

The remains of Sylvain Garant's (F) and Jean-Michel Giorgi's (F) Chevrolet Corvette 194679S706401 are being passed by Auguste Veuillet's Porsche 911 T 118 2 0779 driven by Claude Ballot-Léna (F) and Guy Chasseuil (F)

The Porsche 908/02 007 of Vic Elford (GB) retires by accident in practice

Vic Elford's (GB) Porsche 908/02 #007 was destroyed in practice

The destroyed Porsche 917K 026 of David Hobbs (GB) and Mike Hailwood (GB) is being removed from track after lap 49 whilst a Ferrari passes by

Jochen Mass' destroyed Surtees-Cosworth TS14A is towed away after a mass crash following the start of the 1973 British GP in Silverstone

The remains of Williams Cosworth of Ian Ashley after he crashed heavily at Pflanzgarten and sustained serious ankle injuries. A marshal carries Ashley's helmet

Carlos Reutemann on Ferrari is involved in the start incident of the United States West GP Long Beach 1977

Héctor Rebaque could not pass the pre-qualifying in his private right now damaged Lotus-Cosworth, a towrope hangs on its rear side. Only 20 cars were allowed on Monaco's grid back then.

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Gerhard Berger on McLaren-Honda retires in an accident after 9 laps

Debris of Alex Zanardi's Lotus. The Italian driver had a huge accident on Friday morning and hit the wall in Eau Rouge corner almost head-on. He will not start for the Grand Prix.

Lotus of Portuguese Pedro Lamy after an accident during preseason testing

Belgian GP 1998

German GP 2000

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...as seen here on a lollipop man.

Just a drop of fuel on the hot exhaust causes a burning Ferrari, quickly extinguished

At the start of the Belgian Grand Prix 2012, the start field approaches turn one whilst Grosjean causes the start accident

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Marshals swirl around Romain Grosjean after the start accident

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Felipe Massa jumping out of his destroyed Ferrai after an intercourse with Klien and Rosberg in first chicane

Sutil retires at first corner photo position

Giancarlo Fisichella shows a sad season debut

Giancarlo Fisichella and Kazuki Nakajima both retire at first corner

Webber's damaged car is being covered by the mechanics at RBR pits after an accident in Friday's practice session

Liuzzi's destroyed Force India-Mercedes after qualifying

Liuzzi's wrecked HRT is brought back to pits.

Sebastian Vettel's damaged nose cone of the Red Bull-Renault

Mark Webber's destroyed Red Bull-Renault is removed from the track after a horrifying crash with Kovalainen, he walks away without injuries

Nick Heidfeld's damaged Lotus-Renault after an incident with Buemi

Vitantonio Liuzzi damaged his Force India-Mercedes at the beginning of qualifying session

After the start field squeezed through turn one, Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT crashed into the queue and ends the race for Nico Rosberg, Vitaly Petrov and nearly also for Rubens Barrichello

After the start field squeezed through turn one, Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT crashed into the queue and ends the race for Nico Rosberg, Vitaly Petrov and nearly also for Rubens Barrichello

Vitantonio Liuzzi's Force India-Mercedes car besides the track after a collision during the race

The start of the Japanese GP 2010, Renault's Vitaly Petrov spins off the field and crashes into the barrier

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The incinerated Ferrari 250P #0812 of John Surtees (GB) and Willy Mairesse (B) is being passed by the Ferrari 250 GTO #4293GT of "Jean Beurlys" (B) and Gerard Langlois von Ophem (B)

French policemen guard the remains of Richard Holquist's (USA) Ford GT40 #1029 which was not repaired in time before the race started

A photographer examines the wrecks of three retired racecars besides the track, car no. 42 is the Matra M620 BRM 03 driven by Jo Schlesser (F) and Alan Rees (GB), car no. 20 the Ferrari 330 P3 #0848 of Mike Parkes (GB) and Ludovico Scarfiotti (I), at the rear car no. 53, the C.D. SP66 Peugeot 663IW75 of Georges Heligouin (F) and Johnny Rives (F).

Holman & Moody's destroyed Ford sports cars besides the Le Mans track: the Mk IV J7, driven Lucien Bianchi (B) and Mario Andretti (USA), after an accident in lap 188 and in front if it lies the Ford Mk IIB 1031 of Frank Gardner (AUS) and Roger McCluskey (USA) which retires after 179 laps in another accident

Holman & Moody's destroyed Ford sports cars besides the Le Mans track: the Mk IV J7, driven Lucien Bianchi (B) and Mario Andretti (USA), after an accident in lap 188 and in front the Ford Mk IIB 1031 of Frank Gardner (AUS) and Roger McCluskey (USA) which retires after 179 laps in another accident

Holman & Moody's destroyed Ford sports cars besides the Le Mans track: the Mk IV J7, driven Lucien Bianchi (B) and Mario Andretti (USA), after an accident in lap 188 and in front if it lies the Ford Mk IIB 1031 of Frank Gardner (AUS) and Roger McCluskey (USA) which retires after 179 laps in another accident

An accident during practice made the Porsche 910 of Ignazio Capuano (I) and Ferdinando Latteri (I) an interesting studies object for the sicilian spectators, a pickup truck helps to tow it out of the field

Graham Hill on Lotus passes Pedro Rodriguez' destroyed BRM P133, GP Monaco 1968

Herbert Muller (CH) leaves his damaged Ferrari 512M #1044 on the track after 17 laps only

After one lap, Roger Williamson on March-Cosworth 731 hits the pitwall

Clearing work after the first lap and the mass crash following the start of the 1973 British Grand Prix in Silverstone

After one lap, Roger Williamson on March-Cosworth 731 hits the pitwall

Emerson Fittipaldi's Lotus-Cosworth 72E retires in an accident after 41 laps of the French GP Paul Ricard 1973

Clearing work after one lap and the mass crash following the start of the 1973 British GP in Silverstone

After one lap, Roger Williamson on March-Cosworth 731 hits the pitwall

Clearing work after one lap and the mass crash following the start of the 1973 British GP in Silverstone

After one lap, Roger Williamson on March-Cosworth 731 hits the pitwall

Clearing work after one lap and the mass crash following the start of the 1973 British GP in Silverstone

At the start of the United States GP at Long Beach 1977, Carlos Reutemann in the Ferrari, brakes to late into the 1st corner and steers around Hunt's McLaren

Mark Webber heading to his pits on three wheels after being touched by Ralf Schumacher

Gilles Villeneuve, fatal accident, Zolder (B), 1982

Rene Arnoux, Renault, going off at Tarzan curve

start incident

Ralf Schumacher dunks his Williams FW26-BMW P84 into the gravel at the first corner after a jump over da Matta's Toyota right after the start of the 2004 European GP at the Nuerburgring

Start crash at the French GP 1989: Mauricio Gugelmin's March flies through the air

Mauricio Gugelmin took off and bounces amidst the other front-runners at the start

Gerhard Berger on McLaren-Honda retires in an accident after 9 laps

Mika Hakkinen retires with his McLaren-Mercedes MP4/10 already in first lap

Jean Alesi retires after a flight over Eddie Irvine

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Luciano Burti rolling over in the air at the start of the German Grand Prix 2001

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Shortly after the start Kimi Raikkonen's McLaren Mercedes lost the rear wing

Start: Kimi Raikkonen is out of the race

Lewis Hamilton's McLaren Mercedes is towed away after the start accident in turn one

Grosjean's damaged Lotus-Renault is returned after the race

Romain Grosjean's Lotus Renault is towed away after the start accident in turn one

Pastor Maldonado's Lotus got hit by Alonso's McLaren at the start, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, 2015

Liuzzi's the next in gravel trap

Marshals try to push Vettel out to track again

Vettel and Massa spin out in first corner

Webber's damaged car is being covered by the mechanics at RBR pits after an accident in Friday's practice session

Another stopping of Q1 as Liuzzi crashes his Force India-Mercedes

Glock seems to be safe and the medical car leaves the accident scene whilst the safety car leads the field between pitboards and a wreck

Rubens Barrichello exits the destroyed Williams car at Massenet turn

Sergio Perez' wreckage is removed from the track

Mark Webber battles for fifth position and takes the curbs too optimistically, damaging his front wing at Massa's rear side and pushing im aside

The third placed Ford Mk II #1016 of Ronnie Bucknum (USA) and Dick Hutcherson (USA) passes the wreck of a retired racecars besides the track - car no. 14, the Ford GT40 #1040 driven by Peter Sutcliffe (GB) and Dieter Spoerry (CH)

The Lola T70 Mk.3B GT Chevrolet SL76/148 of Picko Troberg (S) and Bjˆrn Rothstein (S) was too damaged in practice to be repaired in time for the start

Mike Hailwood had spun into Facetti's abandoned Alfa Romeo. The destroyed Porsche 917K 026 of Hobbs (GB)/Hailwood (GB) is being removed from track.

German GP Hockenheim 1986 Start: While Stefan Johansson's Ferrari was nocked into a spin by Alliot collecting Fabi's Benetton as it went, Nelson Piquet (Williams-Honda no.6) takes 4th position ahead of Alain Prost in the McLaren, Patrese (Brabham-BMW) and the 2nd Williams of Mansell

Violent incident at the start of the Austrian Grand Prix 1987, on the right Adrian Campos passes Danner's Zakspeed and some other damaged cars

Start crash at the French GP 1989: Mauricio Gugelmin's March flies through the air

Mark Webber losing his Jaguars front wing

Lotus mechanics at the debris of Alex Zanardi's car. The Italian driver had a huge accident on Friday morning and hit the wall in Eau Rouge corner almost head-on. He will not start for the Grand Prix.

Start crash between the Schumacher brothers, European GP Jerez 1997

Accident at the first chicane between the Schumacher brothers

Pedro Diniz being rescued after start accident

Benetton driver Alex Wurz retires trapped in the start accident, Williams driver Alessandro Zanardi (in foreground)manages to sidestep

Canadian GP 1999

At the start, Michael Schumacher in his Ferrari was kicked off by Fisichella's Benetton

Montoya teases his crew.

Monster leaves too soon...

Just a drop of fuel on the hot exhaust causes a burning Ferrari, being quickly extinguished, Austrian GP 2003

Just a drop of fuel on the hot exhaust causes a burning Ferrari, being quickly extinguished, Austrian GP 2003

Michael Schumacher's broken Mercedes GP race car after an accident on Friday

Marshals run to Lewis Hamilton in his destroyed McLaren race car after the start accident

Romain Grosjean's Lotus Renault is towed away after the start accident in turn one

During a rainy practice session, Fernando Alonso of Ferrari slides off the track and loses his front wing

Fernando Alonso's Ferrari race car is towed away after the start accident in turn one

Indianapolis wreckyard display - cars of Heidfeld, Speed and Montoya

Giancarlo Fisichella and Kazuki Nakajima both retire at first corner

Heidfeld's Lotus-Renault is returned to pits slightly messed up after a spin in practice

Coulthard and Nakajima slide out of the race, Piquet retires at the tyre barrier

Mark Webber's destroyed Red Bull-Renault is removed from the track after a horrifying crash with Kovalainen, he walks away without injuries

Sauber F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi 's crashed race car after his crash in Friday morning practice

Barrie Smith (GB) cannot even finish the first lap due to an accident with his Lola T70 Mk.3B GT Chevrolet SL76/144

Herbert M¸ller (CH) navigates the damaged De Tomaso Pantera 2263 through the rain

Rene Arnoux lost front left wheel and goes off at Tarzan curve; fortunately no one was hurt in this spectacular accident on lap 22 of the Dutch GP in Zandvoort 1981

Part of the start falling apart

Michael Schumacher's accident at Adelaide corner after the restart

French GP 1992

French GP 1992

French GP 1992

Collision between Michael Schuamcher and Jean Alesi at Lows hairpin

Olivier Panis crashes his Ligier-Mugen Honda JS41 in lap 65 opposite Cafe de Paris

Heinz-Harald Frentzen becomes fourth in his Sauber-Cosworth C15 after running into a Ferrari's back in lap 18 and pitting with a damaged front wing

Michael Schumacher was about to lap Coulthard but in the spray Schumacher misjudged the situation and smashed into the back of the McLaren. Bouth are driving back to the pits to retire.

Under pressure from Mika Hakkinen, Michael Schumacher hits the wall with his Ferrari on lap 29. The second McLaren of Coulthard passes the scene.

Canadian GP 1999

Start incident of Michael Schumacher and a late braking Fisichella

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, goes of at the start. He has moved across in front of Fisichella's Benetton who drove straight into the back of the Ferrari.

Eddie Irvine (Jaguar) and Mika Salo (Sauber) take an unnecessary detour during the start of the 2000 Italian GP.

Malaysian GP 2002

Shocking moment during practice - Heidfeld scratching the Medical Car

Kamui Kobayashi comes to Sauber pits besides the racing line and hits the mechanics on his right side

Marshals run to Fernando Alonso in his destroyed Ferrari race car after the start accident

After a collision at the start with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus retires in turn one

Toro Rosso driver Liuzzi gets a bit pushed by Super Aguri's Davidson

Hamilton jumps from position 10 to 4, Kubica spins after an approach by teammate Heidfeld

Sauber F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi lifts off the ground after slipping over a wet curb in Friday morning practice

Pedro de la Rosa's BMW Sauber F1 car with slick tyres lost traction on a wet track

Rene Arnoux' Renault has just collided with Clay Regazzoni (the Williams losing its left front wheel and Arnoux damaging his rear suspension). Thus Williams driver Alan Jones was followed into the first corner by Villeneuve, Jabouille and Pironi.

Mairesse's destroyed Ferrari 156, Belgium GP 1962

A battered Jaguar engine cover is being repaired under pressure in Briggs Cunningham's pits

A Porsche 906 155 S-XR 763, driven by Peter Gregg (USA) and Sten Axelsson (S), overtakes the wrecks of three retired racecars besides the track. Car no. 42 is the Matra M620 BRM 03 driven by Jo Schlesser (F) and Alan Rees (GB), car no. 20 the Ferrari 330 P3 #0848 of Mike Parkes (GB) and Ludovico Scarfiotti (I), car no. 53, the C.D. SP66 Peugeot 663IW75 of Georges Heligouin (F) and Johnny Rives (F)

Denny Hulme, McLaren, passes Pedro Rodriguez' destroyed BRM P133, Monaco GP 1968

Denny Hulme on McLaren-Cosworth M7A passes Pedro Rodriguez' destroyed BRM P133, GP Monaco 1968

Claude Ballot-LÈna (F) and Guy Chasseuil (F) on the plastered Porsche 911 T 118 2 0779

Fourth placed Ignazio Giunti (I) and Nanni Galli (I) on Alfa Romeo T33/2 #75033-017 in front of Rolf Stommelen (D) and Jochen Neerpasch (D) on third placed Porsche 908 013 S-J 6271

Denny Hulme on McLaren-Cosworth M7A passes Pedro Rodriguez' destroyed BRM P133, Monaco GP 1968

Jackie Oliver's BRM collided with Jacky Ickx's Ferrari, both drivers where able to escape with relatively minor injuries. Race winner Jackie Stewart on March-Cosworth 701 passes the scene of accident whilst the two burning cars are being extinguished.

James Hunt' McLaren (No. 1), Carlos Reutemann's Ferrari (No. 12) and Ronnie Peterson's Tyrrell (No. 3) at a start incident.

Monaco GP 1992

Jean Alesi testing his new Benetton-Renault's flying capabilities, Portugal, Estoril, 1995

Accident at the start for the Monaco Grand Prix, 1995: David Coulthard, Williams-Renault, got squeezed beween both Ferraris of Berger and Alesi

German Grand Prix, Hockenheim, 2000: Championship leader Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, goes off after a collision with Fisichella

Austrian GP 2000

Starting field

Pastor Maldonado's Williams retires just after the start with a broken front wing

At the start of the Belgian Grand Prix 2012, the start field approaches turn one with pole setter Button in lead whilst Grosjean causes the accident

Mark Webber leading the cueue - note Juan Pablo Montoya's accident in the background dirt cloud.

Perez (Force India) drives through, while Caterham driver, Swede Marcus Ericsson, has misjudged his passing manoeuvre, and hit the crash barrier at Mirabeau, pushing Massa out of qualifying

Hamilton waves the marshals to lift his car out while Speed's Toro Rosso slips into his back and Davidson's Super Aguri already approaches in dangerous drift

Normally experienced Force India driver Giancarlo Fisichella brakes too late and crashes into the rear of Kazuki Nakajima's Williams

Normally experienced Force India driver Giancarlo Fisichella brakes too late and crashes into the rear of Kazuki Nakajima's Williams

The medical car overtakes Alonso's spun Ferrari and Glock after the start incident

Alonso crashed his Ferrari car at Massenet turn during Saturday morning practice session

Mark Webber battles for fifth position and takes the curbs too optimistically, damaging his front wing at Massa's rear side

After the start field squeezed through turn one, Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT crashed into the queue and ends the race for Nico Rosberg, Vitaly Petrov and nearly also for Rubens Barrichello

The start of the Japanese GP 2010, Renault's Vitaly Petrov spins off the field and crashes into the barrier, Vettel leads from pole position

Liuzzi crashes into the barrier

Jo Siffert passes the burning remains of Mairesse's Ferrari 156, Belgium GP 1962

The winning Ferrari 250P #0814 of Lorenzo Bandini (I) and Ludovico Scarfiotti (I) passes the crashed Lola Mk 6 GT Ford of Richard Attwood (GB) and David Hobbs (GB)

Graham Hill on Lotus passes Pedro Rodriguez' destroyed BRM P133, GP Monaco 1968

At the start of the British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch 1982, Rene Arnoux on Renault crashes into the back of Riccardo Patrese's Brabham-BMW

Rene Arnoux in the Renault banging into the back of Riccardo Patrese's Brabham-BMW at the start of the British Grand Prix at Brands Hatch 1982. This forced Alain Prost (in the 2nd Renault No.15), Derek Daly (Williams No.5) and John Watson (McLaren) to go onto the grass

Right after start Mika Hakkinen starts to spin in front of first corner

Ralf Schumacher is being lifted in the first corner by team-mate Fisichella, while Mika Hakkinen is in the lead

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP, retires after an unsuccessful overtaking attempt against Bruno Senna

David Coulthard and Jarno Trulli squeezing into chicane exit, escaping the incident behind them

Force India driver Giancarlo Fisichella brakes too late and crashes into the rear of Kazuki Nakajima's Williams

Force India driver Giancarlo Fisichella brakes too late and crashes into the rear of Kazuki Nakajima's Williams

Sauber F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi lifts off the ground after slipping over a wet curb in Friday morning practice

Sauber F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi ploughs through wet lawn after slipping over a wet curb in Friday morning practice

Sauber F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi hits the tyte barrier after slipping over a wet curb in Friday morning practice

Sauber F1 driver Kamui Kobayashi gets out of his damaged car after a slide and crash in Friday morning practice

The winning Ford Mk II #1046 of Bruce McLaren (NZ) and Chris Amon (NZ) passes the wrecks of two retired racecars besides the track - car no. 20, the Ferrari 330 P3 #0848 of Mike Parkes (GB) and Ludovico Scarfiotti (I) and car no. 53, the C.D. SP66 Peugeot 663IW75 of Georges Heligouin (F) and Johnny Rives (F).

The tyre problems at both Ligiers were being caused by the wheel rims cracking

German Grand Prix, Hockenheim, 2000: Championship leader Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, goes off after a collision with Fisichella

Pastor Maldonado's Williams retires just after the start with a broken front wing

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field

Button climbs the fence to protect himself against further onspinning cars which slide into gravel like on ice

The start field squeezes through turn one as a powerless Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT slides over the lawn into the queue and ends the race for Rosberg, Petrov and nearly Barrichello

The start of the Japanese GP 2010, Renault's Vitaly Petrov spins off the field, Sebastian Vettel leads from pole position in front of Renault's Kubica and Red Bull team mate Webber

Start crash at the French GP 1989: Mauricio Gugelmin's March flies through the air

German GP 2000

At the start of the Belgian Grand Prix 2012, the start field approaches turn one whilst Grosjean causes the start accident

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field

After the start field squeezed through turn one, Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT crashed into the queue and ends the race for Nico Rosberg, Vitaly Petrov and nearly also for Rubens Barrichello

John Campbell-Jones in a Lotus 18 approaches the burning Ferrari wreck of Mairesse, Belgium GP 1962

The winning Ferrari 250P #0814 of Lorenzo Bandini (I) and Ludovico Scarfiotti (I) passes the dissected Lola Mk 6 GT Ford 1 of Richard Attwood (GB) and David Hobbs (GB) which hit the barrier in an accident after 151 laps

24h Le Mans 1970: The destroyed Porsche 917K 026 of David Hobbs (GB) and Mike Hailwood (GB) is being removed from track

Monaco newcomer David Coulthard, Williams-Renault FW17, makes contact with the Ferraris of Berger and Alesi and flies out at the first chicane after the start of the Monaco GP 1995

German GP 2000

At the start of the Belgian Grand Prix 2012, the start field approaches turn one with pole setter Button in lead whilst Grosjean and Hamilton collide

At the start of the Belgian Grand Prix 2012, the start field approaches turn one with pole setter Button in front of Raikkonen, Romain Grosjean and Lewis Hamilton collide on the left

Toro Rosso driver Liuzzi gets a bit pushed by Super Aguri's Davidson and spins off

Hamilton keeps his engine running and gives signs to the busy marshals to help him out of the gravel trap

Mark Webber battles for fifth position and takes the curbs too optimistically, damaging his front wing at Massa's rear side

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Felipe Massa's accident.

Coulthard slides backwards through the field of competitors and crashes with Nakajima

At the end of the first lap Jody Scheckter lost control over his McLaren and spun across the track into the pitwall.Polesetter and later third Ronnie Peterson on Lotus battles against Carlos Reutemann on Brabham for 2nd place, British Grand Prix, Silverstone, 1973

The start field squeezes through turn one as a powerless Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT slides over the lawn into the queue and ends the race for Rosberg, Petrov and nearly Barrichello

After the start field squeezed through turn one, Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT crashed into the queue and ends the race for Nico Rosberg, Vitaly Petrov and nearly also for Rubens Barrichello - Kobayashi and D'Ambrosio pass around the hot spot

Jarno Trulli (Prost-Peugeot, without the rear wing) retires in the usual Montreal first corner smash

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field and Kobayashi's Sauber aviates towards turn one

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field

Start collision of Romain Grosjean's Lotus

At the start, Schumacher hits the rails

At the start, after a collision with Schumacher, Romain Grosjean's Lotus cannonballs through the field and Kobayashi's Sauber aviates towards turn one

Heidfeld manages to keep his car on track while many other cars meet in the gravel

Safety car deploys after Coulthard's accident

Safety car period after Massa's accident.

The second start after Lauda's terrific accident.

Giancarlo Fisichella walks back after his accident

Frentzen before having the accident in practice

The qualifying is stopped due to Perez's accident.

Marshals clean the track after the start accident

Héctor Rebaque retires after an accident with Daly

After the start accident, the marshalls quickly clean the track

Can Heikki Kovalainen already foresee his accident in lap 22?

Second safety car period after Kovalainen's accident in lap 22

Fernando Alonso, Ferrari. The qualifying is stopped due to Perez's accident.

The safety car deploys after the start accident of Petrov's Renault

After the start accident, the race cars drive carfully through turn one

Lewis Hamilton, McLaren Mercedes. The qualifying is stopped due to Perez's accident.

Michael Schumacher, Mercedes GP. The qualifying is stopped due to Perez's accident.

After the start accident the cars line up behind the safety car

After the start accident the cars line up behind the safety car

Roger Williamson before his fatal accident, followed by his sole rescuer David Purley.

Ian Scheckter retires with the March-Cosworth in an accident after two laps

An accident occured after a rainy start of the 1977 Belgian GP Zolder

After the start accident, the safety car takes the lead of the field

Red Bull Raciing's Mark Webber walks through pitlane after an accident on Friday evening

Mark Webber does not look very happy after an accident in Friday's practice session

Michael Schumacher, who retired in an accident in first lap, at Mercedes GP pitwall

One year after his fire accident, Niki Lauda wins the German GP in Hockenheim 1977

Ayrton Senna, infront of the medical centre, after Martin Donnelly's severe accident during Saturday's qualifying

Michael Schumacher's back since his leg-breaking accident at the British GP in July 1999

Michael Schumacher returns to pits in a rescue car after a slight accident on practice

The safety car leads the Brawn GP cars and Massa's Ferrari after the start accident

Jackie Stewart retires in an accident one lap before race ends but becomes 11th placed

James Hunt, Formula 1 World Champion of 1976, wearing a leg cast following a skiing accident

Thoughtful looking Monaco Grand Prix winner Denny Hulme in a race that had seen Bandini's horrifying accident

The second start of the 1976 German Grand Prix after the nearly fatal accident of Niki Lauda.

Briton Johnny Herbert, Benetton, had recovered from his heavy F3000 accident at Brands Hatch, August 1988.

Bernd Maylaender in the safety car leads the field whilst the track is cleaned after an accident

Kimi Raikkonen leading the feld after a start accident while the safety car is on the track.

Rubens Barrichello hurt himself in a serious accident during Friday practice session and is out for the weekend

The stewards ruled Alonso caused the accident with Maldonado, who has to retire, Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, 2015

Kimi is out of the race after his accident at Grand Hotel hairpin, Monte Carlo Grand Prix, 2016

Safety car deploys after Coulthard's accident right in front of the two BMWs on position four and five

After the start accident, the safety car takes the lead of the field through Eau Rouge's combination 'La Raidillon'

After the start accident, the safety car takes the lead of the field through turn one after three laps

Seconds before the accident between Felipa Massa, 3rd, and Kevin Magnussen, 4th, Hockenheim, German Grand Prix, 2014

An inscript on Jaime Alguersuari's helmet honours the tragically lost Henry Surtees in a fatal accident one week before

An inscript on Jaime Alguersuari's helmet honours the tragically lost Henry Surtees in a fatal accident one week before

An inscript on Jaime Alguersuari's helmet honours the tragically lost Henry Surtees in a fatal accident one week before

After the start accident the race has ended for Nico Rosberg, but he poses politely with souvenir chasing locals

The Ford Mk IIB #1031 of Frank Gardner (AUS) and Roger McCluskey (USA) retires after 179 laps in an accident

Rolf Stommelen (D) on the Alfa Romeo T33/3 75080-020 which becomes destroyed during an accident in practice

Safety car is out after the Raikkonen/Alonso accident with Rosberg, Mercedes, in the lead, Spielberg, Austrian Grand Prix, 2015

Another safety car phase (after Webbers accident) slows the field down, Vettel still leads in front of Alonso and Hamilton

Ignazio Capuano's and Ferdinando Latteri's damaged Porsche 910 did not start after an accident in practice before the 1968 Targa Florio

Mar Gene replacing Ralf Schumacher at Williams. The German had to pause due to an accident at Indianapolis 2 weeks ago.

The damaged Mercedes of Lewis Hamilton, after his accident in the Sachs curve during Q1, Hockenheim, German Grand Prix, 2014

After the start accident caused by Vitantonio Liuzzi of HRT, the race has ended for Vitaly Petrov and Nico Rosberg, too

The Porsche P908L 028 #6 of Vic Elford (GB) and Richard Attwood (GB) retires in an accident after 75 laps

A bandaged Emerson Fittipaldi had recovered from his road accident and was back in action for the French GP Paul Ricard 1971

The 2nd start (restart after Lauda's fire accident): James Hunt, McLaren, leading Regazzoni, Ferrari, and both Tyrrell's of Depailler and Scheckter

Trulli slides over the gravel behind first chicane resulting in a start accident with 4 cars involved and a saftey car deployment

After his accident at the Spanish GP, Heikki Kovalainen is now approved to race after a final examination by the FIA doctors

Martini Racing's Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1007, driven by Beppe Gabbiani (I) and Emanuele Pirro (I), retires in an accident after 47 laps

Martini Racing's Lancia Beta Montecarlo Turbo #1007, driven by Beppe Gabbiani (I) and Emanuele Pirro (I), retires in an accident after 47 laps

Several marshals and FIA race doctor Gary Hartstein take care of Fernando Alonso in his destroyed Ferrari race car after the start accident

Several marshals and FIA race doctor Gary Hartstein take care of Fernando Alonso in his destroyed Ferrari race car after the start accident

Bernd Maylaender in the safety car leads the field with McLaren's Hamilton still in front whilst the track is cleaned after an accident

Several marshals and FIA race doctor Gary Hartstein take care of Fernando Alonso in his destroyed Ferrari race car after the start accident

Bernd Maylaender in the safety car leads the field with McLaren's Hamilton still in front whilst the track is cleaned after an accident

The luckless Matra-Sports 630M 03 of Johnny Servoz-Gavin and Henri Pescarolo lasts 283 laps and retires with a puncture in an accident

The Porsche 917K #004 entered by J. W. Automotive Engineering, driven by Jo Siffert (CH) and Brian Redman (GB), retires later in an accident

George Follmer (USA) retired with the Porsche Carrera RSR 911 360 0576 R5, entered by Martini Racing/Porsche AG, after 6 laps in an accident

George Follmer (USA) retired with the Porsche Carrera RSR 911 360 0576 R5, entered by Martini Racing/Porsche AG, after 6 laps in an accident

George Follmer (USA) retired with the Porsche Carrera RSR 911 360 0576 R5, entered by Martini Racing/Porsche AG, after 6 laps in an accident

After the deployment of the safety car following Massa's accident, Hamilton drops two places after his pit stop to fourth postion behind Rosberg, Vettel and Webber

Tyrrell garage: Niki Lauda is still present in an advertising at the Austrian Grand Prix. Two week ago he had an almost fatal accident on the Nurburgring.

John Surtees (GB) and Willy Mairesse (B), before the race in pits with Mauro Forghieri, retire in an accident with the Ferrari 250P #0812 after 252 laps

The US-American Howmet Corporation entered this Howmet TX Continental GTP2 for the 24h Le Mans 1968, but it retires after 84 laps in an accident

Nina Rindt waits for her husband Jochen to pass by. He had a fatal accident at Parabolica just moments after this picture was taken, Italian GP Monza 1970.

David Hobbs (GB) and Mike Hailwood (GB) on Porsche 917K #026 (entered by J. W. Automotive Engineering) did not finish due to an accident in lap 49.

David Hobbs (GB) and Mike Hailwood (GB) on Porsche 917K #026 (entered by J. W. Automotive Engineering) did not finish due to an accident in lap 49.

Rolf Stommelen in a Brabham-Cosworth BT33, covered with fire distinguisher spray from passing an accident at another corner after the start of the Spanish GP 1970

Ayrton Senna had hurt his thumb in a heavy accident during practice on Thursday when his car went out of control after hitting a bump at Ste Devote

Fans on the grandstand behind the memorial stone for the fatal race accident of a Mercedes-Benz 300 SLR driven by Pierre Levegh which killed 86 people in 1955

The Porsche 917K #004 entered by J. W. Automotive Engineering, driven by Jo Siffert (CH), currently at the wheel, and Brian Redman (GB), retires later in an accident

Nina Rindt waiting for her husband Jochen to pass by. Hi died in an accident at Parabolica just moments after this picture was taken, Italian Grand Prix ,Monza, 1970

Reinhold Joest's Porsche 908/3 #10, driven by Reinhold Joest (D) and Mario Casoni (I), had an accident in qualifying and did not start in the 1000 kms race

Mika Hakkinen qualifies for the Monaco Grand Prix on second grid place, but is trapped in an accident with Damon Hill at Ste Devote after the start and retires

Jim Clark (GB) in a Lotus 23 Ford, entered by Essex Racing Team, retires in an accident after 11 laps of the 1000km race at the Nuerburgring in 1962

Vic Elford (GB) in the Porsche 908/02 #007 T-car, entered by Porsche System Engineering, has an accident in practice and does not start at the actual Targa Florio 1969

Nico Rosberg will receive a five-place grid penalty after a change of the gearbox on his Mercedes following his accident in the final practice session, Austrian Grand Prix, Spielberg, 2016

At the start of the Belgian Grand Prix 2012, the start field approaches turn one with pole setter Button in front of Raikkonen and Maldonado, Grosjean on the left causes an accident

Patrick Depailler (F) and Jean-Pierre Jabouille (F) on the banking with the Alpine A220 Renault 1733 retire during an accident in last lap but still become sixth placed after 1000 kms

As Formula 1 racing legend Michael Schumacher remains in critical condition in a French clinic after a ski accident, Chinese fans show threir thoughts at the race track, Shanghai, Chinese Grand Prix, 2014

Jim Clark (GB) in pits with the Lotus 23 Ford, entered by Essex Racing Team, he retires soon in an accident after 11 laps of the 1000km race at the Nuerburgring in 1962

Vic Elford jokes around with Cooper mechanics and journalists sitting on the Cooper-BRM T86B in pits after the German Grand Prix 1968, in which he retired during the first lap in an accident

1000 km Zeltweg 1971: Martini International Racing Team's Porsche 917K #030, driven by Helmut Marko (A) and Gérard Larrousse (F), only managed to run 122 laps and retires after an accident due to a puncture.

Vic Elford jokes around with Cooper mechanics and journalists sitting on his Cooper-BRM T86B in pits before the German Grand Prix 1968, in which he will retire during the first lap due to an accident

Austrian Dieter Quester on a Formula 2 BMW 269 - BMW M11 (BMW withdrew all cars of its 269 F2 project from the race as Gerhard Mitter died in a fatal accident at Schwedenkreuz in practice session)

German Hubert Hahne on a Formula 2 BMW 269 - BMW M11 (BMW withdrew all cars of its 269 F2 project from the race as Gerhard Mitter died in a fatal accident at Schwedenkreuz in practice session)

German Hubert Hahne on a Formula 2 BMW 269 - BMW M11 (BMW withdrew all cars of its 269 F2 project from the race as Gerhard Mitter died in a fatal accident at Schwedenkreuz in practice session)

Starting from 16th position on the grid in a Porsche Carrera RSR 911 360 0576 R5 (no. 66), entered by Martini Racing/Porsche AG, George Follmer (USA) will later retire after 6 laps in an accident

Brit Brian Redman, one of the best allrounders of all times, drove the de Tomaso 505 only in England and Austria as substitute driver for Piers Courage who died shortly before in an accident in the Dutch GP, Zandvoort

Richard Attwood and Pedro Rodriguez of the winning Porsche team. It was Rodriguez last win before his fatal accident two weeks later at the Norisring (Germany). It was also Porsche's last win in the 5-litre Group 5 cars.

Ian Ashley (born in Wuppertal/Germany 1947) in the 2nd Williams FW03 Ford-Cosworth during practice. He had a big accident at Pflanzgarten and suffered serious ankle injuries. It has been his sole Grand Prix in 1975.

Stephen South takes the second McLaren in place of Alain Prost. The Frenchman had a broken wrist caused in an accident due to a suspension failure in his car during practice for the South African GP four weeks ago.

At the start of the Belgian Grand Prix 2012, the start field approaches Eau Rouge with pole setter Button in the lead followed by Raikkonen and a large gap to the other race cars because of the start accident

At the start of the Belgian Grand Prix 2012, the start field approaches Eau Rouge with pole setter Button in the lead followed by Raikkonen and a large gap to the other race cars because of the start accident

The rebuild Jaguar of German Peter Lindner who died in an accident at Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery near Paris on October 11th 1964. Please see also: http://www.schlegelmilch.com/archive/index.php?archivesearch=225-64LM-04

The rebuild Jaguar of German Peter Lindner who died in an accident at Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery near Paris on October 11th 1964. Please see also: http://www.schlegelmilch.com/archive/index.php?archivesearch=225-64LM-04

Car of the Australian "Swimming Kangaroo" Paul Hawkins who is being made fun of by his colleagues at the German GP - because of his harbor bath by accident in Monaco that year in his ex-works Lotus 33, entered by privateer Dickie Stoop.

After he had qualified for 9th position on the grid, Piers Courage, Williams de Tomaso, is currently 7th. The pictures shows the British driver at Hugenholzbocht shortly before his fatal accident on lap 23. In the back Lotus driver John Miles.

Jo Bonnier in the Lotus-Cosworth 49B which was only entered at this race by the Swedish Ecurie Bonnier. He was the last private 'gentleman' driver and died in an accident during the 24hs of Le Mans on June 11th 1972.

Pauli Toivonen (SF) and Sten Axelsson (S) in the Porsche 917K #021 during practice session, entered by Racing Team AAW. The vehicle did not start because it was withdrawn due to a fatal accident in practice in which team mate Hans Laine was killed.

Pauli Toivonen (SF) and Sten Axelsson (S) in the Porsche 917K #021 during practice session, entered by Racing Team AAW. The vehicle did not start because it was withdrawn due to a fatal accident in practice in which team mate Hans Laine was killed.

Pauli Toivonen (SF) and Sten Axelsson (S) in the Porsche 917K #021 during practice session, entered by Racing Team AAW. The vehicle did not start because it was withdrawn due to a fatal accident in practice in which team mate Hans Laine was killed.

Pauli Toivonen (SF) and Sten Axelsson (S) in the Porsche 917K #021 during practice session, entered by Racing Team AAW. The vehicle did not start because it was withdrawn due to a fatal accident in practice in which team mate Hans Laine was killed.

The fastest three drivers pose for the media after qualifying in parc ferme: Third positioned Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull (who is given a ten grid place penalty for accident in previous race), Brawn GPs polesitter Jenson Button and the second grid placed Jarno Trulli of Toyota

The US-American Howmet Corporation entered this Howmet TX Continental GTP2 for the 24h Le Mans 1968, but it retires after 84 laps in an accident. The TX stands for Turbine Experimental, it is a gas turbine study, wins two SCCA races in the US and later sets six FIA land speed records for turbines.

John Surtees driving a McLaren chassis for his Team Surtees the last time: Next race in England he had a full-Surtees F1 motorcar ready.

Concept Car, Bertone Lamborghini Marzal, 1967

The rebuild Jaguar of German Peter Lindner

Newcomer Ayrton Senna

Jim Clark, exhausted and lined, but with the shining eyes of a winner, Belgian Grand Prix, Spa-Francorchamps, 1962

Beatle George Harrison, GP Monaco 1966

Michael Schumacher, Ferrari, Monaco GP 1999

Ayrton Senna strapped to his Lotus cockpit during a practice session

Belgium GP 1962: View from the pits to Eau Rouge

Concept Car, Abarth 2000 Pininfarina Scorpio, ca. 1970

Graham Hill (right hand) chats with Phil Hill, Italian GP Monza 1962

Concept Car, Bertone Lamborghini Bravo, 1974

Concept Car, Abarth 2000 Pininfarina Scorpio, ca. 1970

Denny Hulme, McLaren-Cosworth M14A leading Henri Pescarolo's Matra Simca, speeds up Beau Rivage curve

Concept Car, Bertone Lamborghini Bravo, 1974

Concept Car, Pininfarina Ferrari 512 S Modulo, 1970

Jochen Rindt

Helmut Marko (A)

BMW 750iL (E32), 1987, driven by Niki Lauda

Huschke von Hanstein talks with Ferry Porsche

Concept Car, Italdesign Maserati Medici I, 1974

Driver's briefing befor the start for the Belgian Grand Prix, 1962 (left to right hand): Trevor Taylor, Tony Maggs, Jim Clark, John Campbell-Jones, Bruce McLaren, Jo Siffert, Ricardo Rodriguez, Graham Hill, Innes Ireland, Richie Ginther, Jack Brabham, Maurice Trintignant

VIP guest Nicolas Cage with wife

Concept Car, Bertone Lamborghini Marzal, 1967

Concept Car, Pininfarina Ferrari 512 S Modulo, 1970

Airfield Oberschleissheim, 1962, Alfa Romeo TZ1

A BMW 2002, entered by BMW Alpina Essen, driven by Thomas Fervers (D) and Peter Kuhlmann (D), 6h touring car race at the Nurburgring, 1971

Ferrari driver Jacky Ickx, Spanish Grand Prix, Jarama, 1970

Bruce McLaren, Belgium GP 1962

Eddie Irvine hugs tough competitor Mika Häkkinen while Ron Dennis watches

The fifth placed yellow Ferrari 512 S #1030 of Hughes de Fierlant (B) and Alistair Walker (GB) overtakes the Porsche 911 S of Claude Haldi (CH) and Arthur Blank (CH)

Hans Laine (SF) and Gijs van Lennep (NL) finish 5th placed after 1000 kms in a Porsche 917K #021 entered by Racing Team AAW

Concept Car, ItalDesign Maserati Medici I, 1974

Alonso's mechanics practise tyre changing during qualifying at Ferrari pits, the rain tyres were just for the exercise

Concept Car, Bertone Carabo, based on Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale, 1968

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The Maserati CDM (Tipo 61) of Lloyd Casner (USA) and Masten Gregory (USA), 1000 km, Nurburgring, 1962

Concept Car, Pininfarina Ferrari 512 S Berlinetta Speciale, 1969

Concept Car, Bertone Lancia Stratos, 1970