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Esteban Gutierrez tweets heartfelt message after crash with Fernando Alonso

Published Mar. 20, 2016 12:24 p.m. ET

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Haas F1 driver Esteban Gutierrez and McLaren driver Fernando Alonso were involved in a horrific crash on Lap 18 of the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, which resulted in Alonso flipping multiple times.

Alonso was able to climb out of his car quickly, despite not much room to do so after he came to rest against the wall in the gravel trap.

After the race, Gutierrez tweeted how thankful he was that his fellow competitior walked away.

Races we have many, but life we only have one.. I thank God we are all ok! pic.twitter.com/2vwpf5DMFP
— Esteban Gutierrez (@EstebanGtz) March 20, 2016

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