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16 F1 Drivers Who Defied Death

Robert Kubica – The Horrific Crash in Canada


Driver Profile
Robert Kubica, a promising Polish F1 driver, faced a life-threatening crash at the 2007 Canadian Grand Prix.

The High-Speed Impact
During the race, Kubica’s car made contact with another vehicle, lost control, and slammed into a concrete barrier at 186 mph. The car disintegrated upon impact, scattering debris across the track.

Emergency Response and Outcome
Track marshals and medical teams quickly arrived at the scene, fearing the worst. Astonishingly, Kubica suffered only a sprained ankle and minor concussion. His survival was attributed to the car’s advanced safety features, marking a pivotal moment in F1 safety advancements.

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