Video: F1 drivers who raced through injury

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With races, titles and even careers on the line, F1 drivers will go above and beyond in search of success — no matter what the pain. Here are nine incredible stories

Lance Stroll bounced back from what could have been a devastating pre-season injury to finish sixth at the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix – his right wrist still recovering from minor surgery. Whilst his heroics earned a deserved hug from Fernando Alonso, it also gave us a chance to reminisce at some of F1’s most determined and dedicated drivers who have thrown pain aside in pursuit of on-track success.

From Jackie Stewart‘s triumph at 1968 German Grand Prix, to Jean Behra‘s herculean efforts during his 1957 campaign, here are nine F1 drivers who raced through injury.