Motorsport world pays tribute to Hubert
Anthoine Hubert passes away aged 22 after horror crash in opening F2 race in Belgium.
The FIA have confirmed the tragic passing of BWT Arden’s Anthoine Hubert following a horror crash in the opening F2 race in Belgium.
We take a look at the tributes that have been pouring in for the 22-year-old. Rest in peace Anthoine…
"We are deeply saddened to learn of the death of Anthoine Hubert. On behalf of the Honda Motor Company, I offer our sincere condolences to his family and friends."
– Toyoharu Tanabe pic.twitter.com/fFhDJvPUyF
— Honda Racing F1 (@HondaRacingF1) August 31, 2019
Can’t believe it, we had the same age, we started racing together and battled on track for years.
All my thoughts goes to his family. Repose en paix Anthoine pic.twitter.com/ud5U7k4UAQ— Esteban Ocon (@OconEsteban) August 31, 2019
Statement from Otmar Szafnauer, CEO & Team Principal [1/2]:
“It’s almost impossible to find the right words at moments like these, but we are all devastated to hear the tragic news from today’s Formula 2 race."
— SportPesa Racing Point F1 Team (@RacingPointF1) August 31, 2019
Statement from Otmar Szafnauer, CEO & Team Principal [2/2]:
“Anthoine was a wonderful person and a tremendous racing talent who had already enjoyed great success in the sport. We extend our sincere condolences to his family, friends, and supporters.”
— SportPesa Racing Point F1 Team (@RacingPointF1) August 31, 2019
Absolutely shocked by the tragic accident of Anthoine Hubert. Terrible. My thoughts are with him and his family, friends, team and loved ones. #F2 pic.twitter.com/NzLTSfqmqT
— Max Verstappen (@Max33Verstappen) August 31, 2019
No words. My deepest condolences to Anthoine’s family and friends. Rest in peace. pic.twitter.com/GFg1wHfcRD
— Carlos Sainz (@Carlossainz55) August 31, 2019
From everyone at ROKiT Williams Racing, our thoughts and prayers go out to the colleagues, friends and family of Anthoine Hubert following the tragic news in Spa today.
— ROKiT WILLIAMS RACING (@WilliamsRacing) August 31, 2019
It is with deep sadness that McLaren Racing learns of the passing of Anthoine Hubert in today’s Formula 2 race. The team sends its heartfelt condolences to Anthoine’s family and loved ones, his colleagues at the Arden team, and the entire F2 community. pic.twitter.com/pfhRS7fBbO
— McLaren (@McLarenF1) August 31, 2019
RIP Anthoine. How terrible. Sending thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of Anthoine 💔 #racingunited
— Kevin Magnussen (@KevinMagnussen) August 31, 2019
The entire Mercedes family sends its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Anthoine Hubert, and his Arden and Renault teams on this tragic day.
— Mercedes-AMG F1 (@MercedesAMGF1) August 31, 2019
Thoughts and prayers with the family of Anthoine Hubert this evening, along with his friends and all at Arden and the F2 Paddock after he passed away as a result of his injuries from a crash today. Juan Manuel Correa is stable and being treated in hospital. Heartbreaking news
— David Croft (@CroftyF1) August 31, 2019
Very classy message from Lewis Hamilton regarding Anthoine. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/lYjcXMH3rZ
— F1 Feeder Series (@F1FeederSeries1) August 31, 2019
I have no words.. We lost one of the best, one of my best friends in the paddock. Antoine the angels will be with you up there. We miss you already. Repose-toi en paix ❤️ pic.twitter.com/seXhymhtYx
— Louis Delétraz (@LouisDeletraz) August 31, 2019
I’m deeply shocked & saddened by the loss of such a young talent today Antoine Hubert in @FIA_F2 .Sending love and strength to his family and friends.🙏🏻
— Felipe Massa (@MassaFelipe19) August 31, 2019
Can not believe it. No words can describe this loss. RIP Antoine, my friend. pic.twitter.com/l2EyHsrELR
— Nyck de Vries (@nyckdevries) August 31, 2019
We are devastated by the news of Anthoine Hubert's tragic passing
All our thoughts are with his family and friends
He will never be forgotten pic.twitter.com/IJtA9hyJNw
— Formula 1 (@F1) August 31, 2019
Terrible news. RIP Antoine
— Romain Grosjean (@RGrosjean) August 31, 2019
Я просто не могу в это поверить! Я знал Антуана по молодёжной академии Рено. Это был молодой, талантливый и очень быстрый пилот. Покойся с миром.
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Just can’t believe! I knew Anthoine from Renault Junior Academy. He was young, talented and very fast driver. RIP.#BelgianGP #F2 pic.twitter.com/IwMPaMnaBX— Sirotkin Sergey (@sirotkin_sergey) August 31, 2019
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