Romain Grosjean’s car explodes into a fireball on lap two of the Bahrain Grand Prix

Romain Grosjean has been involved in a sickening crash in the early stages of the Bahrain Grand Prix, which resulted in his car bursting into flames.

The Haas racer smashed into the barrier on lap two of the circuit, but thankfully was able to clamber from the wreckage and receive attention from medical personnel.

The race was immediately red flagged after the horror incident to allow the medical services to rush to the scene. 

More to follow.