Kubica to be awarded with Lorenzo Bandini Trophy

[TheStig]

BMW Sauber F1 Team driver Robert Kubica will receive the prestigious Lorenzo Bandini Trophy on 18 May in Brisighella, Italy. The award is a tribute to the leading Italian driver of his period, who was burned to death in an horror accident at Monaco in 1967.

List of winners
1992: Ivan Capelli
1993 Not awarded
1995: David Coulthard
1996: Jacques Villeneuve
1997: Luca di Montezemolo (as president of Ferrari)
1998: Giancarlo Fisichella
1999: Alexander Wurz
2000: Jarno Trulli
2001: Jenson Button
2002: Juan Pablo Montoya
2003: Michael Schumacher
2004: Kimi Räikkönen
2005: Fernando Alonso
2006: Mark Webber
2007: Felipe Massa
2008: Robert Kubica


http://www.f1technical.net/news/8795

TheStig

[Dare]

I wonder on what actions this is awarded.

[TheStig]

The award is a tribute to the leading Italian driver of his period, who was burned to death in an horror accident at Monaco in 1967.

TheStig

[Dare]

Stig,I meant on what basics was Kubica
awarded this

[TheStig]

dare,i am not sure on how they award this trophy and who should get it.
I have a link to Lorenzo Bandini at:
http://www.grandprix.com/gpe/drv-banlor.html

I will have a look to see if i can find out more on the trophy and how it is awarded.
dare take a look here  it should spell out everything on the subject.

http://totalf1.com/fullstory/view/253236/Kubica_to_receive_Bandini_trophy/
TheStig

[Dare]

ran across this

Kubica's likeability, modesty, his love for Italy, and his ability in speaking Italian were given as reasons why he was honoured.

[TheStig]

Thanks dare,had a look around but could not find on which basis that the award is given in general.

TheStig