Como goalkeeper Robert Sanchez survives high-speed crash at Nurburgring
On Monday, November 9, 2026, Como goalkeeper Robert Sanchez was involved in a serious traffic accident while driving on the Nurburgring race track in Germany. The 28-year-old Spanish footballer lost control of his Ferrari 488 Challenge Evo, valued at approximately 300,000 euros, while navigating the Caracciola-Karussell turn.
Witnesses reported that the vehicle was traveling at approximately 113 kilometers per hour when it struck the safety barriers. The impact caused significant damage to the front of the car and left debris scattered across the track, leading officials to stop the session with a red flag. Despite the severity of the collision, Sanchez escaped the vehicle without sustaining any physical injuries.
Following the crash, the goalkeeper reportedly remained at the scene to assist with the aftermath. No further injuries were reported by bystanders or track personnel, and no legal or disciplinary actions have been announced by the club or track authorities at this stage.