Canadian GP Kubica Crash

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Medical car shows up.
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Medical personnel rush to the driver's aid.
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Medical personnel rush to the driver's aid.
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As the crew cleans up, a seagull checks out the wheel and suspension assembly. You can see the tether that was broken.
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Lots of clean up to do.
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Checking out the driver. As we found out later, Kubica was shaken up but in good condition - especially considering his wild ride!
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The cars continue circulating. It's lap 27 so some head for the pits.
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Hamilton leads the pack.
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We're now about 5 minutes after the crash occured and Kubica is still in the car.
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Medical personnel are examining Kubica who is still in the car.
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Now they appear to be pulling him out of the car.
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Cleanup continues. Check out the snow shovel - wonder where he found that in Montreal?!
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Ambulance arrives.
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Preparing to transfer Kubica to the gurney.
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Lifting Kubica onto the gurney.
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the safety car is now deployed.
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Moving him to the ambulance.
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Moving him to the ambulance.
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Moving him to the ambulance. Elapsed time, just under 6 minutes.
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Clearing the area to pick up the car(cass)
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The pickup crew.
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Safety car next lap. In case you wondered, they were lapping at 2:12, compared to 1:15 race pace. That's impressively fast!
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Removing the car. Note the nose held up and all the cables hanging out.
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Better look at the nose damage. Total time elapsed, less than 9 minutes.
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Stashing the car till the end of the race.
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Race over, loading on a flat bed.
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Race over, loading on a flat bed.
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Race over, loading on a flat bed.
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Where the car hit the wall.