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Old 6 Feb 2019, 20:48 (Ref:3882291)   #1
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Dr. Robert Hubbard, inventor of the HANS Device, R.I.P.

Dr. Hubbard, who in partnership with his brother-in-law racer Jim Downing, invented the HANS Device, has passed.

He undoubtedly made racing safer.

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Old 6 Feb 2019, 21:08 (Ref:3882293)   #2
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Yes he has made a lot of deaths in F1 and other motorsports no doubt less. May he Rest In Peace
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Dr. Hubbard, who in partnership with his brother-in-law racer Jim Downing, invented the HANS Device, has passed.



He undoubtedly made racing safer.



https://www.autosport.com/other/news...ZeN6Uc2WiNBnTU
Saw this earlier this week. Never knew the relation with Jim Downing.

Glad we had people like Dr. Hubbard in the sport.
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