Buemi Exits Indian GP in Cloud of Smoke as Car Catches Fire

Swiss driver for Red Bull left the track with a heavy heart as this exit could mean his contract for 2012 will not be renewed

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  • 31/10/2011 12:00 AM

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All eyes are on the Swiss as he drives with a tail of fire

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Buemi knows he has to get out now

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Crew runs toward the burning car

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Buemi gets out as the track crew gets the fire under control

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The dejection in Buemi is palpable as he walks off with a heavy heart

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Buemi is close to tears as he wipes his eyes

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He makes a sorry exit as he leaves on the back of a scooterette

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The car gets towed away