A bad crash in a rally event in Italy resulted in severe injuries that will put him out of the Renault F1 car for the year:
http://en.espnf1.com/renault/motorsport/story/40129.html
Hope he can recover--he's a great driver.
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Robert Kubica's F1 career ended?
by ttweed on Mon Feb 07, 2011 10:23 am
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Re: Robert Kubica's F1 career ended?
by Gary Burch on Mon Feb 07, 2011 5:46 pm
They got his hand reattached and it is responding. the leg is still a mess.
The Doc says a year, the team says a couple of months...
The Doc says a year, the team says a couple of months...
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Re: Robert Kubica's F1 career ended?
by Rsylvestri on Mon Feb 07, 2011 9:07 pm
Robert's been one of my favorite drivers in F1, no give up in that guy!
God speed.. hope he can fully recover
God speed.. hope he can fully recover
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Re: Robert Kubica's F1 career ended?
by martinreinhardt on Tue Feb 08, 2011 3:38 pm
The wreckage of Robert Kubica's Skoda Fabia 
He is lucky to be alive and that the guardrail missed him, as it went thru the car.
I think he will recover and be back, he is a fighter.
He is lucky to be alive and that the guardrail missed him, as it went thru the car.
I think he will recover and be back, he is a fighter.
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Re: Robert Kubica's F1 career ended?
by Tawfik on Wed Feb 09, 2011 8:18 am
Check this out.
http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/752/c ... -accident/
http://www.gpupdate.net/en/videos/752/c ... -accident/
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Re: Robert Kubica's F1 career ended?
by Mmagus on Wed Feb 09, 2011 8:39 am
WOW. Its amazing he is still alive!
And, NOT that I want it to happen, its also amazing someone hasn't leaked the video of the wreck.
And, NOT that I want it to happen, its also amazing someone hasn't leaked the video of the wreck.
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