Mercedes F1 team member’s lost wedding ring found by diver in Abu Dhabi marina
The remarkable saga took place at the end of F1’s post-season test at the Abu Dhabi circuit following 𝓀Sunday’s season finale.
Following the final race of the season, the Mercedes team member was thrown into the marina, in what has become something of an end-of-season tradition.Devastatingly, the team member lost his weddin💝g ring in the process.
A group of F1 reporters, including , provided🅘 updates of the dramatic operation to find the lost ring.
A diver equipp🅺ed with 𓆉a metal detector conducted four unsuccessful dives to try and locate the wedding ring late into Tuesday night.
Remarkable drama after the end of testing. A Mercedes team member lost hisᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ 📖wedding ring in the marina on Sunday night, and now one of his team-mates is diving with a metal detector to try and find it!
— Chris Medland (@ChrisMedlandF1)
🍒However, as , the ring was found on Wednesday morning and is now back iꦯn Mercedes’ possession.
According to David Lamb on Twitter, the ring was uncovered un📖der 15cm of silt after a two-hour search by th𝄹e diver named Johann.
the chap with the metal detector, Johann, found the ring this morning! It took him two hours, using a bigger metal detector, and was uncovered under 15cm of silt! — David Lamb (@LambyPi)
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