DOUG NYE
THE YEAR 2020 WILL GENERALLY be remembered with horror. However, for those following Formula 1 it was nearly even worse. Romain Grosjean’s light injuries after his fiery Bahrain GP crash seemed almost miraculous. Any experienced enthusiasts of a certain age will recall such an erupting fireball being followed, so often, by the worst possible news…
Double Indy-winner Bill Vukovich, his oval-track rivals and successors Ed Elisian, Tony Bettenhausen, Eddie Sachs, Swede Savage, Dave MacDonald – and more – perished in burning cars. In Formula 1, Stuart Lewis- Evans,
