However, F1 would once again, face it's darkest hours. During a Formula 2 feature race, the world was in shock, to learn about the fatal crash of young F2 driver Anthoine Hubert. Hubert was involved in a high-speed crash at Raidillon, one of the most notorious corners at Spa. The incident occurred after Hubert lost control of his car and was then struck by another F2 driver, Juan Manuel Correa, who was unable to avoid the wreck. Hubert's car was hit at high speed, and the force of the collision caused severe damage. Hubert, tragically, succumbed to his injuries and passed away. He was just 22 years old at the time of the accident. His death sent shockwaves through the motorsport community, as it was the first fatality in Formula 2 since the series was rebranded from GP2. The death of Anthoine Hubert led to increased focus on safety in motorsport, particularly on high-speed circuits like Spa. The crash also prompted a review of F2’s safety protocols and the importance of improving driver protection in racing.