The first practice session of the Canadian Grand Prix was red flagged after Williams driver Alex Albon collided with a groundhog which sent him crashing into the barriers.

The qualifying session was red flagged for a second time at the Canadian Grand Prix after Alex Albon's Williams hit the wall while avoiding a marmot on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

Race car driver Juha Miettinen, 66, died after a seven-car crash during a qualifying race at Germany’s Nürburgring Nordschleife circuit on Saturday, April 18. F1 champion Max Verstappen paid tribute to the late driver,

Formula One rookie Isack Hadjar has crashed out of his debut race before it even begun, hitting the wall during the formation lap. Hadjar fell victim to a slippery track at Albert Park after losing control at turn two and ending his day before getting to the start line.

The Candian Grand Prix was halted during the First Qualifying Practice due to an issue on track (contains affiliate links)

Formula One has witnessed several terrifying airborne crashes, from Mark Webber’s violent flip at the 2010 European Grand Prix to Fernando Alonso’s McLaren flying over Charles Leclerc at Spa in 2018.