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Watch: Fans flee as Zhou's upside-down car horrifically collides with fencing

Spectators at Abbey were forced into a quick retreat after Zhou Guanyu’s Alfa Romeo was sent hurtling upside-down over the barrier and into the fence behind it. Off the start of the British Grand Prix, George Russell and Pierre Gasly made contact as they converged onto the same bit of racetrack, and the Mercedes went into the back of the Alfa Romeo, flipping the Chinese driver over. His car was sent sliding on its roll hoop and halo through the gravel trap, before the car dug into the bed and launched itself over the top of the barrier and into the fence. Remarkably, the 23-year-old was able to scramble out of his car and he walked into the ambulance under his own steam to be taken to...
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