Robert Kubica
- Robert is the first Pole to ever compete in Formula One.
- In Robert’s third race, the 2006 Italian Grand Prix, he finished in third position, making him the first Polish driver to appear on a Formula One podium, as well as the first Polish driver to lead a Grand Prix.
- Robert miraculously escaped serious injury in a terrifying accident in the 2007 Canadian GP.
- At the age of 19, and in his maiden Formula 3 Euro Series race, Robert emerged victorious despite carrying 18 titanium screws and a splint in his right hand following a road accident.
- Robert was 4-years-old when his parents bought him a small off-road car, powered by a 4 bhp petrol engine. Robert would drive around a track that was set up using plastic bottles.
- Robert’s surname is pronounced Kubitza.
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