05-02-14, 04:11 PM
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Kaiser Bill's batman
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Originally Posted by Skybird
Senna's and Ratzenberger's accidents and later Schumacher's lobbying and pressing are the reasons why Formula 1 today is one of the safest racing series out there. Seen that way, that black weekend at Imola was not in vein, and has probably saved the lives of many others.Two lives traded for the lives of many more others - fair deal. Saying so with good respect for the men.
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Originally Posted by TarJak
Cough... Jackie Stewart...
Stewart is personally responsible for the driver campaign to improve circuits and equipment safety through the 60's and 70's and is still active in making improvements across motor sport.
I'm not diminishing Schumachers work but Stewart has certainly done more for drivers safety over a much longer period.
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I'll just leave Prof. Sid Watkins name here. 
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