Ian Roberts (physician)

He then served as the chief medical officer for Silverstone Circuit and the British Grand Prix.

[2] He previously served as the chief medical officer for Silverstone Circuit and the British Grand Prix.

[6] Roberts gained recognition following an incident involving Romain Grosjean during the 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix.

On the opening lap of the race, Grosjean collided with a barrier, splitting his Haas VF-20 in half and setting it on fire after a 67 g (660 m/s2; 2,200 ft/s2) impact.

[7] Roberts, alongside medical car driver Alan van der Merwe, was commended for his work in rescuing Grosjean—who escaped with second-degree burns on his hands—by various media outlets.