Formula e opens with spectacular crash involving nick. Video and quotes of prost and heidfeld formula e crash. On 26 june 2014, heidfeld signed up for the inaugural season of formula e for. How nick heidfeld walked away from beijing crash fia. Instagram of the huge crash between nico prost and nick heidfeld from. Created by studio 397, the simulator is widely used by formula e championship drivers to hone their skills ahead of the race. The 32yearold is a dependable racing driver and despite bmw saubers exit from the sport, he might yet find himself on the 2010 grid. The mercedes driver wont be too happy to hear that prost wasnt. Beijing, china a spectacular crash at the final corner that ended leader nicolas prosts race and sent exf1 driver nick heidfeld flying into the fencing and gave.
A spectacular crash could boost interest in electric car racing. Nick heidfeld discusses huge season 1 crash beijing eprix. Heidfeld struggled with his new car and suffered a string of retirements, as well as colliding with his teammate on more than one occasion. Nicolas prost accepts blame for formula e crash with nick. Heidfeld was announced as the venturi formula e teams lead driver in june. Nicolas prost accepts blame for formula e crash with nick heidfeld. Prost dominated the race until the final lap when heidfeld closed the gap, setting up a headtohead battle. On the final corner of the final lap of the beijing eprix, race leaders nicolas prost e. Nicolas prost has accepted the blame for the crash on the final corner that took out nick heidfeld in the inaugural formula e race in beijing on saturday. Dams renault, winces as his son crashes in the inaugural race in beijing. It surprised me that it didnt hurt more, heidfeld commented after the race.
Heidfeld was signed as a race driver for the prost grand prix f1 team for the 2000 season, alongside formula one veteran jean alesi. Hamilton has apparently only just seen this formula e crash. Until the point of the crash it was a fantastic race. Nicolas prost accepts fault for crash with nick heidfeld. Heidfeld stepped out of the car quickly and ran to prost hearing out his story. The electric racing series formula e has just made its world debut on the streets of beijing, and some motorsports have gone whole seasons between. Nick heidfeld huge crash 2014 fia formula e round 1.
With realistic car dynamics, including the option to activate energy regeneration, rfactor 2 is the virtual experience for formula es super fans. The first formulae race ends on a spectacular note as nicolas prost sends nick heidfeld into a violent crash. The wall was not far away and a massive crash was the result. For some reason hamilton just posted about a formula e crash from back in 2014. Dams renault driver nicolas prost whilst fighting for the lead. Polesitter prost initially accused exf1 driver heidfeld of making a suicide move but backtracked after watching a video of the incident. Nick heidfeld hatte kurz vor dem ziel einen schlimmen unfall.
Mahindra driver nick heidfeld discusses memories of his huge collision with nico prost on the final lap of last years beijing eprix, formula es. For the first time, the internal structures of a vehicle are rendered visible during crash thanks to the newly installed technology for xray car crash xcc at the crash center of the fraunhofergesellschaft. Unable to slow down, heidfeld hit a kerb and launched into the air before violently smashing into the barrier on the outside of the final corner, eventually coming to a halt upside down. Formula e driver uninjured in horrendous crash video. Formula e opens with spectacular crash involving nick heidfeld and nicolas prost as lucas di grassi claims win. Heidfeld has made the best of a bad job with the 2009 car and has kept pumping in the points and the finishes.
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