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The Grosjean crash investigation is complete. Here is what they found

Article To news overview During the opening lap of the Sakhir Grand Prix, everyone was holding their breath as Romain Grosjean's Haas burst into flames after perforating the guardrail, splitting the car in two. It was the type of crash not seen in F1 for decades. Immediately after the race an investigation was opened by the FIA. The findings from that investigation will be released in March by the FIA. RacingNews365.com understands that the some crucial discoveries were made during the investigation. For example, the fire is said to have been caused by the hatch on the fuel cell, which stores the fuel, coming loose during the brutal impact. The picture below shows such a fuel cell, which...
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