Drivers call for Monza changes
July 19: Ralf Schumacher has revealed that drivers have called for modifications to the Monza circuit, in an attempt to prevent more accidents
Michael Schumacher crashed at 120 mph on Tuesday during this weeks first day of testing at the track, and although not seriously hurt has been forced to sit out his scheduled testing duties ahead of the German GP.
The crash occurred at the circuits second chicane, the scene of the accident which resulted in the death of a marshal during last years Italian GP, and drivers are calling for changes to be made to prevent further incidents.
Ralf was on track at the same time that his brother lost control of his Ferrari on Tuesday, and the WilliamsF1 driver told the Italian press that concerns had already been raised about the second chicane.
"We put forward some criticisms about the second chicane," Ralf told the Italian Gazzetta dello Sport.
"I expect that there will be some alterations after Charlie Whiting's inspection."
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