Was Hubert killed instantly?

The death of Formula 2 driver Anthoine Hubert of France at last year’s Belgian Grand Prix had no single cause and no driver was to blame, a report by the governing International Automobile Federation (FIA) said on Friday. The FIA said a chain of events led to a complex crash sequence involving four drivers.

Who caused the Hubert crash?

The accident sequence, which lasted a total of 14.6 seconds, was initiated when Giuliano Alesi spun on the exit of Turn Three (Eau Rouge), crashing into the barrier on the left-hand side of the track before rebounding back onto the circuit.

What happened to Hubert at Spa?

On 31 August 2019, Hubert was critically injured when he was involved in a serious crash on the second lap of the feature race of the 2019 Spa-Francorchamps FIA Formula 2 round. Hubert and Correa were transported to the circuit’s medical centre following the accident, where Hubert died from his injuries.

What injuries did Hubert have?

The impact left both vehicles mangled, with Correa’s feet exposed and Hubert’s car torn to shreds. Hubert suffered unsurvivable injuries and died at the track’s medical centre. Correa broke his back in two places, fractured his left leg and shattered his right.

What killed Anthoine Hubert?

August 31, 2019
Anthoine Hubert/Date of death

What killed Hubert?

Was Anthoine Hubert conscious?

What happened at the Belgian Grand Prix? At Spa-Francorchamps, Hubert smashed into a barrier before his car rolled back onto the track and American Alfa Romeo driver Juan Manuel Correa smashed into him. Both drivers were conscious when they were rushed to hospital, but the FIA later confirmed Hubert had died.

Who died in F2 2020?

Anthoine Hubert
Pierre Gasly says he struggled to accept the loss of his friend Anthoine Hubert who tragically died in an accident in an F2 race at Spa last year. F1 and its feeder series will remember Anthoine Hubert during this weekend’s Belgian GP, a year on from the French driver’s death in an accident in an F2 race at Spa.

Who died at Spa?

The Spa-Francorchamps circuit, which Maillet had overseen for the past five years, issued a statement confirming her death and expressing its shock at the tragedy. “It is with great sadness that the team of the Spa-Francorchamps circuit have been informed of the death of Nathalie Maillet, CEO,” read the statement.

Where did Anthoine Hubert died?

Stavelot, Belgium
Anthoine Hubert/Place of death

Where is Anthoine Hubert buried?

September 10, 2019
Anthoine Hubert/Date of burial

What was the cause of death of Anthoine Hubert?

The death of Anthoine Hubert at last year’s Belgian Grand Prix had no single cause and no-one was to blame, the official report says. Hubert was killed in a multi-car accident at the start of the Formula 2 race at Spa-Francorchamps on 31 August.

Who was involved in the car crash with Hubert?

Hubert’s car was split in two pieces by the crash. A third driver, Giuliano Alesi, was involved but was unharmed after his car came to a halt without a rear wing and a punctured rear tyre. TV cameras quickly cut away from the scene, and no replays were shown.

Where did Anthoine Hubert crash in Formula 2?

For 2019 he made the step up to Formula 2 and won races in Monaco and France during his debut season. Hubert had just started the second lap of the F2 feature race at Belgium’s Spa-Francorchamps circuit on Saturday August 31. Ahead of him rival Giuliano Alesi crashed due to a puncture as he climbed the notoriously fast Radillon curve.

Where did Michael Hubert of Woburn MA die?

On Sept. 25, another Massachusetts man, 68-year-old Michael Hubert of Woburn, died in a climbing accident at the Rumney Rocks on Buffalo Road in the White Mountain National Forest.

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