UK Amputee Veteran David Birrell Makes History At F1 Circuit | Forces TV

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A Scottish veteran has become the first double amputee to race at the Belgian F1 circuit in a non-adapted car. David Birrell lost both his legs in an IED blast in Afghanistan in 2010 - but he hasn't let that stop him.

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