Toymods Car Club
www.toymods.org.au
F.A.Q. F.A.Q.    Register Register    Login Login    Home Home
Members Members    Search Search
Toymods » General Car Talk » A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash

Show: Today's Posts  :: Show Polls 
Email to friend 
Return to the default flat view Create a new topic Submit Reply
AuthorTopic
bathurst-91
Forums Junkie


Location:
Sydney
Registered:
April 2004
 
Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash Sun, 06 November 2005 21:50 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
The chinese driver was 16 i heard...

A1 is a brilliant concept. I find it interesting though that although the cars are exactly the same some seem quicker than others (and im not talking about power boost). Down the straight certain cars would slowly creep on others.

Shimoda seems fine:

"At Eastern Creek it was the car entered by A1 Team Japan that suffered a crash that totally destroyed the car but left the driver Hayanari Shimoda unhurt. It was on lap 26 that the car, travelling at high speed, went off the track and crashed into a wall in turn one.

For a few heart-stopping moments while the rescue crews arrived at the scene the driver’s condition was unknown but it rapidly became clear the tub of the car had held up amazingly to the force of the accident. Shimoda was momentarily knocked unconscious but by the time he was extracted from the cockpit and taken to the medical centre he was conversing with the medical staff. A preliminary examination by Dr Paul Trafford, the A1 Grand Prix Medical Delegate, found no further injuries but the Japanese driver was transferred by helicopter to Westmead Hospital for a CT scan and further precautionary checks."
  Send a private message to this user    

SubjectPosterDate
Read Message   A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash bathurst-91Sun, 06 November 2005 06:23
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash RWDboySun, 06 November 2005 09:39
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash YoungySun, 06 November 2005 13:21
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash no_tofu_speedSun, 06 November 2005 19:32
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash no_tofu_speedSun, 06 November 2005 19:35
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash AE86slutSun, 06 November 2005 21:53
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash YoungySun, 06 November 2005 23:30
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash justcallmefrankSun, 06 November 2005 23:37
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash no_tofu_speedMon, 07 November 2005 06:39
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash  bathurst-91Sun, 06 November 2005 21:50
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash AE86slutSun, 06 November 2005 21:54
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash ae86driftSun, 06 November 2005 22:31
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash no_tofu_speedMon, 07 November 2005 06:42
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash Blown86Mon, 07 November 2005 14:30
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash bathurst-91Mon, 07 November 2005 21:33
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash koenMon, 07 November 2005 03:37
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash schmittMon, 07 November 2005 04:50
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash no_tofu_speedMon, 07 November 2005 06:50
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash justcallmefrankMon, 07 November 2005 06:09
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash schmittMon, 07 November 2005 12:52
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash RoundyMon, 07 November 2005 21:38
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash Corona RT142Mon, 07 November 2005 22:40
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash RoundyMon, 07 November 2005 23:17
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash ehendrikdTue, 08 November 2005 01:32
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash no_tofu_speedTue, 08 November 2005 12:33
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash ehendrikdTue, 08 November 2005 22:45
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash no_tofu_speedTue, 08 November 2005 12:43
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash MookieWed, 09 November 2005 00:21
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash justcallmefrankWed, 09 November 2005 00:25
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash terraThu, 10 November 2005 00:00
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash no_tofu_speedThu, 10 November 2005 00:38
Read Message   Re: A1GP Japanese driver Shimoda insane crash terraThu, 10 November 2005 00:41
Previous Topic:What front lip is this??? - Ae92 Levin
Next Topic:What bodykit is this? (MX-5)

Goto Forum:
-=] Back to Top [=-

Current Time: Thu Jul 24 12:28:09 UTC 2025

Total time taken to generate the page: 0.0047478675842285 seconds

Bandwidth utilization bar

.:: Contact :: Home ::.

Powered by: FUDforum 2.3.8
Copyright ©2001-2003 Advanced Internet Designs Inc.