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14 June 2011

A highlight from the Grand Prix

Video: Hapless safety marshal trips over the track in Canada.

Vijay Pattni
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It's safe to say last weekend's Canadian Grand Prix was the most exciting race the sport has seen in a very, very long time: crashes, rain, last-minute drama and here, a spot of comedy.

Attempting to retrieve a bit of broken car, this safety chap appears to have spectacularly weak ankles and no knowledge of the reaction between 750bhp carbon-fibre go-karts and podgy human flesh. Thankfully no harm was done.

 

 

Tags: f1, formula one, canadian gp

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