Heavy crash on Asian Le Mans in Abu Dhabi – red flags stop the race

A dramatic crash brought the race in Abu Dhabi to a sudden halt. Video footage shows a heavy accident on the main straight involving Michael Jensen and Memo Gidley, with the moment quickly spreading among motorsport fans.

The collision happened around 40 minutes into the race when Jensen clipped Gidley during an overtaking move, sending both cars hard into the barriers. Race control immediately deployed red flags to clear debris and repair the damaged barriers.

Both drivers were able to exit their cars under their own power, but the incident heavily impacted the outcome of the Asian Le Mans Series 4 Hours of Abu Dhabi.