•Ollie Bearman suffered a frightening 50G crash at Suzuka's Spoon Curve during Lap 21, hitting walls after a speed differential incident.
•Bearman was caught out by Alpine's Franco Colapinto harvesting energy while he deployed his battery, creating a nearly 30 mph closing speed.
•Despite the severity, Bearman limped out of the car, was cleared after X-rays, and confirmed he was "absolutely fine" with only bruising.
•Carlos Sainz lambasted the FIA, stating drivers had repeatedly warned about such accidents due to dangerous speed differentials from new-gen hybrid rules.
•Sainz, a GPDA director, criticized the FIA's focus on qualifying fixes, emphasizing that the problem extends to racing, especially on street circuits.