Mercedes-Benz Motorsports & Racing Use this forum to discuss Mercedes-related racing events including Formula 1, DTM and Truck series.

Kubica almost killed in Rally crash

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Rate Thread
 
Old 02-08-2011, 08:35 PM
  #1  
Super Member
Thread Starter
 
Gullwing's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Las Vegas
Posts: 624
Received 7 Likes on 7 Posts
1987 190E 2.3
Kubica almost killed in Rally crash

http://www.planetf1.com/news/3213/67...Rally-Accident
Didn't sound real bad until I saw these pics.




http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YE8GU...layer_embedded
Old 02-09-2011, 01:56 PM
  #2  
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
MiamiAMG's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2001
Location: The Magic City
Posts: 5,107
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
C63
Montreal 2007 & now this. Poor guy has had some real close calls. I wish him a full & speedy recovery!
Old 02-09-2011, 05:58 PM
  #3  
Member
 
Nstar's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: W Coast & E Europe
Posts: 149
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
08 E63, 07 RS4, 04 GT3, 10 LR4, 02 Pajero
Hadn't seen these pictures, and I agree. Thanks for posting. Those Armco barriers are usually very safe, I'm claiming the instillation was flawed, either the end caps or the entire mounting (too close to edge plus erosion).
Old 02-09-2011, 07:20 PM
  #4  
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
LawRens's Avatar
 
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: Norcal
Posts: 1,102
Likes: 0
Received 1 Like on 1 Post
43
Kubica cannot be killed. He is immortal.
Old 02-10-2011, 03:40 PM
  #5  
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
MiamiAMG's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2001
Location: The Magic City
Posts: 5,107
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
C63
Originally Posted by thepinoc
Kubica cannot be killed. He is immortal.
Unbreakable! lol
Old 02-11-2011, 01:57 AM
  #6  
Super Member
Thread Starter
 
Gullwing's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Las Vegas
Posts: 624
Received 7 Likes on 7 Posts
1987 190E 2.3
Kubica was released from ICU today
Old 02-11-2011, 08:59 AM
  #7  
MBWorld Fanatic!
 
MiamiAMG's Avatar
 
Join Date: Nov 2001
Location: The Magic City
Posts: 5,107
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
C63
Originally Posted by Gullwing
Kubica was released from ICU today
Yeah i read that this morning. He said he can move his arms & fingers, but he still has a lot of work to do. Good news for sure!
Old 02-11-2011, 09:05 PM
  #8  
Super Member
Thread Starter
 
Gullwing's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2005
Location: Las Vegas
Posts: 624
Received 7 Likes on 7 Posts
1987 190E 2.3

Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests)
 


You have already rated this thread Rating: Thread Rating: 0 votes,  average.

Quick Reply: Kubica almost killed in Rally crash



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 06:49 AM.