Motorsports
Colton Herta’s epic accident during Indy 500 training
American Colton Hertha (Andretti) It came out unscathed from this Friday Dangerous accident Suffering from Training sessions prior to Indianapolis 500When his car flips over on a truck after the driver loses control.
Hertha, who won the GMR Grand Prix in Indianapolis two weeks ago, lost control of the car at the exit of Turn 1, crashed into a wall, turned the car over and continued to move forward. high speed.
Fortunately, the protection of the upper part of his Dallara Honda prevented his head from hitting the road, and Hertha went out without injury.
He was immediately helped by the truck’s safety officer, and the pilot reassured his mechanic by assuring on the radio that “we are all fine.”
One of the most important races of the season, the Indy 500, will take place this Sunday, and IndyCar doctors have already given Hertha a go-ahead to compete.
Source: Mundo Deportivo
Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.