Massa's Accident - Safety in F1 Helmets, HANS, Crash Tests
On Saturday, July 25 the qualifying session for the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest has been halted following a hefty accident for Ferrari driver Felipe Massa. After being struck on the helmet by a flying spring towards the end of Q2, Massa shot off-piste and embedded his Ferrari deep into the tyre barriers. The helmet and HANS protected him from perilous injuries