The 2022 F1 British Grand Prix started with all the excitement and while it was going on there was a huge accident and the race was stopped with a red flag. Guanyu Zhou, Alfa Romeo driver, including Mercedes driver George Russell and Scuderia AlphaTauri pilot by Pierre Gasly Fortunately, Zhou survived the accident.

Alfa Romeo driver Zhou survived the crash, whose video you can watch below, thanks to Halo. Come if you want How did the accident happen? let’s explain video of the accident let’s see and what is halo Let’s talk a little.

Guanyu Zhou’s red flag accident

Zhou turned upside down before hitting the barriers in the abbey. The incident happened after Gasly’s car got stuck between Zhou and Russell, throwing Russell into the side of Zhou, who was traveling at high speed in Turn 1. Russell to help Zhou, whose car rolled over rubber barriers and tumbled into fences. rushed to the scene of the accident.

Alfa Romeo team principal Frederic Vasseur said Zhou had been conscious since the crash. Zhou was pulled from his car on a stretcher, but he could move himself and he was fine† The FIA ​​confirmed that Zhou has been taken to the medical center by emergency services. Alfa Romeo confirms he is conscious on arrival and no serious injury confirmed.

After the accident, Russell shared on social media. “The most important thing is that Zhou is important. It was a frightening accident and thanks to the quick response of the staff we were able to get over it.” said.

So what is the Halo system that saved Zhou’s life?

The halo system was originally was created in 2016 and a system introduced in 2018 designed to protect the driver. is a security system† Consisting of a curved rod, this structure is head of the pilot It sits on the ground and protects the pilot’s head if the vehicle overturns.

Here is the accident moment of Guanyou Zhou: