Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Mick Schumacher Involved in Horror Crash, Taken to Hospital

• Haas F1 driver Mick Schumacher escaped injury and far worse in the qualifying session of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Saturday night
• Schumacher, the son of the legendary Michael Schumacher, struck a concrete wall at a turn of the Jeddah circuit
• A conscious Schumacher was taken to hospital via helicopter as news of his condition was to be confirmed

Haas F1 Team driver Mick Schumacher crashed in the second qualifying session at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Saturday.

The German driver heavily hit a concrete wall in turn 12 of the Jeddah circuit. Haas later confirmed that Schumacher was conscious as he exited the car and was taken to the medical centre via helicopter.

Haas F1 Team added that Schumacher was physically fine and was taken to the medical centre for precautionary reasons.

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Lewis Hamilton used the platform of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to bring attention to the country's sketchy human rights record.

As reported by Sports Brief, the Mercedes driver claimed that he'd heard "mind-blowing" accounts of human rights abuses in the Middle Eastern country.

Hamilton, a seven-time world champion, was quoted before last year's race in the Saudi city of Jeddah saying that he was not comfortable racing there.