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I have to agree if there is full consent and extensive risk analysis. You wouldn’t step into a formula one car if you knew the wheels would fall off. You’d have

by prox 7y ago

I have to agree if there is full consent and extensive risk analysis. You wouldn’t step into a formula one car if you knew the wheels would fall off. You’d have to be convinced the team did everything to make the car the safest it could be.

s1artibartfast 7y ago
And what if it is still a deathtrap that will kill 1% of people that step into it?
- tempestn 7y ago
  That's what makes it a good analogy. It's gotten safer in recent decades, but for most of its history the fatality rate of a career in Formula 1 was around 20%. It probably is on the order of 1% today (not every time you get in the car, but over a career).