Quote Originally Posted by jparker View Post
Questions like "How likely is this to happen?" are usually ignored by safety people. After all they are not employed by Onebet. What usually they ask is "What's the worst that can happen, and how can we avoid it?". Yes, motorsport is highly dangerous and that can't be avoided, but without safety measures it may turn disastrous.
But the question is, where do you draw the line? You can avoid all accidents involving spectators by banning spectators. You can avoid crew casualties by replacing humans with AIs/robots.