The 2008 Canadian GP Review
A thorough review of all the events and results from round 7 of the season
When he first came to Montreal in 2006, Robert Kubica's Friday practice performance on the unfamiliar track was so jaw-dropping (he topped the first session by 1.9 seconds) that BMW knew they had to promote him to a race seat at the earliest opportunity.
When he returned as a race driver in 2007, he was incredibly fortunate to escape serious injury after slamming into a concrete wall at high-speed, in one of the most violent non-fatal accidents in Formula One history.
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