CNN —High-speed racing is accustomed to high-speed collisions, such is the nature of the sport. In total, six drivers could not continue in Saturday’s race because of their involvement in the crash. “Guys, I’m so sorry but I couldn’t do anything.”Bird's car after the high-speed crash. One of the drivers whose race ended prematurely, di Grassi, expressed his relief at just being able to walk away with no injuries. “A community effort to share parts and make sure we can get as many cars as possible on track [on Sunday],” Carmichael-Brown said.

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Persons: CNN —, Sam Bird –, Bird, Lucas di Grassi, Sebastien Buemi, Edoardo Mortara, Guiseppe Lami, di Grassi, “, ” di Grassi, Saunders Carmichael, Brown, ” Carmichael Organizations: CNN, Formula, Maserati MSG, FIA, Formula E Locations: Rome, Buemi