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British GP track invaders facing legal charges after endangering F1 drivers

The opening lap of the British Grand Prix was terrifying to say the least, after rookie Guanyu Zhou suffered one of the worst crashes in the history of the sport, where he slid upside down through the gravel trap before flipping over the barrier. Zhou's crash obviously brought out an immediate red flag, with the Chinese driver's car having come to a halt on its side between the catch-fencing and the tyre barrier. However, it turns out that even if Zhou hadn't crashed, a red flag would've been flown anyway, as activists stormed onto the circuit. Six protesters stormed onto the Wellington straight on the opening lap, where thankfully the cars weren't at full speed due to the red...
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