At the beginning, we told you, That Formula 1 is an extremely dangerous sport. It is believed to be one of the most dangerous sports in the world. Why? When driving in day-to-day life has turned so dangerous with the high chances of a person dying in a car accident, This is such a high speed dangerous sport. Obviously, this would have an added danger.
In total, 52 drivers have died since Formula 1 racing began. The most famous accident was of The three-time champion Ayrton Senna’s death in 1994. In 1970, one driver died And was posthumously awarded the championship. This happened for the Austrian driver Jochen Rindt.
Simply because drivers accumulate points over different races. Even after Rindt’s death, no driver could catch up to his accumulated points in that season. So he was given the winner’s trophy, after his death. But specifically speaking, several steps are taken to ensure safety during Formula 1 races.
