Times article on the Spa track
'Murray Walker, with the robust emphasis for which he is famous, called it “the worst start to a grand prix I have seen in the whole. Of. My. Life.” He. Was. Not. Kidding.
In 1998, during a thick downpour, the race at Spa-Francorchamps produced a first-turn, 13-car encyclopaedia of carnage, with giant bits of bounding rubber, formerly tyres, appearing through a blizzard of car parts, amid cries of “Who put that corner there?” and “David Coulthard — what are you doing in my *?” Ten cars were irreparably damaged and the cleaners were hoovering up bits of carbon fibre for an hour.'
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/ ... 816359.ece
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