A F1 mechanic in Singapore narrowly avoided being hit by a car: stunning video.

An unbelievable moment at the Singapore Grand Prix

According to The Sun: At the Singapore Grand Prix in Formula 1, a stunning incident occurred when a mechanic narrowly avoided a collision with a car speeding by.

During the race, the Sauber team conducted a pit stop, during which Nico Hülkenberg came in for repairs.

However, the mechanics working on the front right wheel accidentally left it upright, and it began to roll toward the active pit lane area.

Quick reflexes from one of the mechanics working at the back of the car led them to notice the rolling wheel. They instantly dashed to lift it and prevent it from entering the track.

However, the mechanic did not check whether another car was approaching and managed to lift the wheel, narrowly avoiding a collision with Yuki Tsunoda passing nearby.

Fortunately, he remained at a safe distance to avoid being struck by the car.

This weekend, the FIA allowed cars to move faster in the pit lane during the Grand Prix, raising the speed limit from 60 km/h to 80 km/h to gain more benefits from pit stops.

George Russell from Mercedes won the race, marking his first victory at this track, finishing ahead of Max Verstappen and Lando Norris.

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Meanwhile, tension peaked during the race, which took place in hot conditions, when Oscar Piastri expressed his dissatisfaction with the 'unfair' decision of the judges after a collision with his McLaren teammate Lando Norris on the first lap.

The Australian noted that his championship lead was reduced to 22 points ahead of Norris, while Verstappen closed in on the lead by 63 points, chasing his fifth drivers' title.

The incident during the pit stop demonstrated how crucial team actions are in critical moments of the race. The quick reactions of the mechanics can be decisive for safety on the track. The Singapore Grand Prix showcased not only the tension on the track but also the teams' skill in strategic management of pit stops, which is an essential component of drivers' success.