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Las Vegas F1 Practice Canceled Amid Sparks Flying From Faulty Manhole

Sparks flew on and off the Formula 1 track in Las Vegas on November 16, as a manhole cover damaged two cars, halted a practice session, and left Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur fuming over what he said was an "unacceptable" situation. The Formula 1 event's first practice session was brought to a halt after just nine minutes when a broken manhole cover https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.watch-carlos-sainz-brings-premature-end-to-free-practice-1-in-las-vegas-with.4nGMpmrQ3vqKeT3oOyifcu.html damaged the cars of Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz and Alpine's Esteban Ocon. Vasseur called the incident "unacceptable" in a https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/13009976/las-vegas-gp-first-practice-cancelled-after-broken-manhole-cover-damages-cars-of-carlos-sainz-and-esteban-ocon press conference after the session. The Las Vegas Grand Prix is https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2023/Las_Vegas.html set to take place early on Sunday morning. This footage, recorded by Deborah Swink-Radil, shows the moment Sainz drove over the faulty manhole. A second practice session started in the early hours of November 17. (Footage by Deborah Swink-Radil/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
Sparks flew on and off the Formula 1 track in Las Vegas on November 16, as a manhole cover damaged two cars, halted a practice session, and left Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur fuming over what he said was an "unacceptable" situation. The Formula 1 event's first practice session was brought to a halt after just nine minutes when a broken manhole cover https://www.formula1.com/en/latest/article.watch-carlos-sainz-brings-premature-end-to-free-practice-1-in-las-vegas-with.4nGMpmrQ3vqKeT3oOyifcu.html damaged the cars of Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz and Alpine's Esteban Ocon. Vasseur called the incident "unacceptable" in a https://www.skysports.com/f1/news/12433/13009976/las-vegas-gp-first-practice-cancelled-after-broken-manhole-cover-damages-cars-of-carlos-sainz-and-esteban-ocon press conference after the session. The Las Vegas Grand Prix is https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2023/Las_Vegas.html set to take place early on Sunday morning. This footage, recorded by Deborah Swink-Radil, shows the moment Sainz drove over the faulty manhole. A second practice session started in the early hours of November 17. (Footage by Deborah Swink-Radil/Storyful via Getty Images UGC)
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