US EditionOnce the Victim of a Life-Threatening Crash, Robert Kubica Completes ‘Highest Goal’ in Endurance Racing with Le Mans Victory | News Channel 3-12
- Robert Kubica won the 2025 24 Hours of Le Mans driving the AF Corse #83 alongside Phil Hanson and Yifei Ye, marking a major career milestone.
- Kubica's victory follows a near-fatal 2011 rally crash that severely injured his right forearm and forced a long recovery away from Formula 1 racing.
- After returning to competition in rallying and endurance racing from 2013, Kubica made a brief F1 comeback in 2019 with Williams but struggled to achieve top results.
- Kubica expressed that his determination and passion were crucial in helping him recover and continue his career following the crash.
- Kubica’s Le Mans win cements his legacy as Poland’s first champion there and is widely regarded as one of motorsport’s greatest comebacks.
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Robert Kubica had a dream come true with the Le Mans victory. After the triumph, the former Formula 1 driver remembered his comeback after his bad accident – and painful comments.
Fernando Alonso praises Robert Kubica’s Le Mans victory with Ferrari as a proud moment for motorsport
This year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans ended for the third consecutive time with a Ferrari victory, but in the 93rd edition of the world’s most famous endurance race, Robert Kubica’s dream finally came true. He crossed the finish line first driving the AF Corse #83 shared with Yifei Ye and Phil Hanson. The former Polish Formula 1 driver, after nearly achieving the feat in 2021 in the LMP2 class (when his car stopped on the last lap), took his revenge a…
A lost champion? How good Le Mans winner Kubica really was in F1
When Fernando Alonso described Robert Kubica as "a legend of our sport" after his old Formula 1 rival won the Le Mans 24 Hours, he wasn't exaggerating.The level of respect for Kubica in the grand prix paddock remains high among those who raced against or worked with the Pole, who is the great 'what if?' story of the 21st century.Did what happened on that fateful Sunday during the Ronde di Andorra rally in February 2011 cost F1 a world champion? …
Robert Kubica took a nice revenge on his difficult years by winning this weekend the 24 Hours of Le Mans, driving a semi-official Ferrari 499P shared with Yifei Ye and Phil Hanson. He says he was injured by statements about him when he returned to F1 in 2019. "I don't think my limits are binding on the wheel. I think if someone in F1 had doubts in the past, I have shown that these doubts shouldn't exist" said (...)
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