Quote by Jackie Stewart
We were racing at circuits where there were no crash barriers in f

We were racing at circuits where there were no crash barriers in front of the pits, and fuel was lying about in churns in the pit lane. A car could easily crash into the pits at any time. It was ridiculous. – Jackie Stewart

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