(CNN) Eight years on, Robert Kubica remembers every moment of the crash that ended the first chapter of his Formula 1 career. Hide Caption 1 of 11 Photos: Lotus 25 (1963) Jim Clark – Introduced halfway through 1962, the Lotus 25 revolutionized racing car construction with the "monocoque" chassis. Hide Caption 3 of 11 Photos: The basic profile of F1 cars was altered forever in 1970 when Colin Chapman produced the Lotus 72. Hide Caption 4 of 11 Photos: McLaren M23 (1974) Emerson Fittipaldi – Strength, simplicity and integrity throughout the M23's wedge-shape design brought Emerson Fittipaldi the title in 1974... Hide Caption 11 of 11The accident has changed his life more than just his ability to turn the wheel of motorsport's most technologically advanced cars.

Source: CNN March 12, 2019 11:48 UTC