by midgrid » 10 Dec 2009, 05:32
1995 San Marino Grand Prix - Eddie Irvine, driving for Jordan, pulls into the Ligier pits during the race.
1995 European Grand Prix - David Coulthard spins off on a reconnaissance lap to the grid and has to start the race in his spare car.
1997 Monaco Grand Prix - Jean Alesi spins trying to pass Mika Salo, completes a beautiful spin-turn, then stalls the engine. In the same race, Shinji Nakano manages to end up pointing the wrong way down Beau Rivage.
1998 Argentine Grand Prix - Jean Alesi drives into Sauber team-mate Johnny Herbert during their very first installation laps of the weekend.
2001 Canadian Grand Prix - David Coulthard finds a loose nut in his cockpit and throws it away without telling anyone. In the race, he drops back with a handling problem before his engine blows up.
2001 United States Grand Prix - Pedro de la Rosa parks his car after a mechanical failure during the race, vaults the armco and finds a small ravine and stream on the other side...
2002 Monaco Grand Prix - Alex Yoong crashes at Sainte Devote on his first flying lap of qualifying. The camera cuts to the Toyota garage, showing Mika Salo laughing at him.
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