In a serious condition, Allan Simonsen was transferred immediately to
the Circuit Medical Centre where he died soon after due to his injuries.
An FIA statement read: «Following an examination undertaken this morning at the Bahrain International
Circuit Medical Centre, it has been decided that McLaren Honda F1 Team driver Fernando Alonso should not take part in this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix.
During second practice for the Hungarian Grand Prix, Williams racer Massa felt unwell and «dizzy», and visited
the circuit medical centre before a precautionary hospital trip.