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Video from the Williams garage during qualifying: Mechanic trying to remove the cooler gets hit by Albon's car starting to drive away (s1.gifyu.com)
submitted 1 month ago by Microw@lemm.ee to c/formula1@lemmy.world
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This video clip was part of a Williams livestream "Watch inside our garage" and has since been taken down.

Explains how that cooler was left on the car.

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[–] FrostyTrichs@walledgarden.xyz 39 points 1 month ago

Thanks for this!

Happy the mechanic was ok but maybe that release procedure needs to be looked at.

[–] espentan@lemmy.world 38 points 1 month ago

It seemed almost inconceivable that they would simply forget it, so yeah, this explains it.

[–] ari_verse@lemm.ee 26 points 1 month ago

That guy that gave the release, what was he thinking!

[–] lazycouchpotato@lemmy.world 19 points 1 month ago

Scary. Glad he's ok.