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F1 to ramp up pitlane safety after cameraman incident

F1 to ramp up pitlane safety after cameraman incident 8 July, 2013 Paul Allen was hospilatised after the pitlane incident Formula 1 could be set to further improve safety in the pitlane, after a cameraman was lucky to escape with his life during the German Grand Prix. Red Bull has been fined EUR 30,000 for sending Mark Webber away from a pitstop with a loose rear wheel, which detached from the car and struck at high speed a British television cameraman for Bernie Ecclestone's company FOM. The cameraman – identified as Paul Allen working for FOM – has broken bones and is still in a Koblenz hospital, but a FOM spokeswoman told Bild newspaper doctors do not believe he is injured...
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