News Details
Opinion: The chalk and cheese plotlines of F1's aborted miracle
Formula 1 cannot be blamed for feeling disappointed following the confirmation of Robert Kubica‘s failure to finalize a remarkable return to the sport. Critics of Williams Martini Racing‘s decision to sign Russian rookie Sergey Sirotkin have been quick to lambast the team for choosing what many perceive to be a ‘pay driver'. However, mired in this toxic cauldron of politics and disappointment it can all too easily be forgotten that Kubica spent six months in genuine contention for competitive midfield seats, and thanks to his new reserve role with Williams, is a very credible candidate for any team needing an experienced driver in the future. That is the paradox of...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Robert Kubica must earn 2019 race seat – Lowe
Robert Kubica can't expect to land a race seat because of his past...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Kubica still targeting F1 return
Robert Kubica insists his "ultimate goal" remains a full Formula...
7y ago from SkySports.com
Briatore ‘Very Sorry' for Kubica after Missing...
Flavio Briatore admits it is a shame that Robert Kubica was not able to...
7y ago from TheCheckeredFlag....
Lowe: Kubica could still 'earn' 2019 race seat
Williams chief technical officer Paddy Lowe has kept hopes alive that...
7y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Marco Bezzecchi leads the way in first Mugello MotoGP...
Marco Bezzecchi posted his best lap on his final run to top the charts in...
3m ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Francesco Bagnaia “will try to fight” but can't...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
KTM riders optimistic about Italian GP after finding...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Jack Miller considering future as Toprak Razgatlioglu...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Arrow McLaren apologises for Nolan Siegel’s explicit...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Nolan Siegel apologizes for profanity-filled radio rant
Arrow McLaren driver Nolan Siegel has apologized for what he said over...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Video: Harrowing crash takes out Josef Newgarden,...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar breaks 1 million US TV viewers for third...
The NTT IndyCar Series is nearly through the first year with its new...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Rallies around the world: The ones not to miss – and...
Rallying is unlike any other motorsport. It doesn’t unfold on pristine...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
FIA approves updated bodywork rules for WRC 2027...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Malcolm Wilson appointed as FIA Deputy president for...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Amid losing streak, Hyundai accepts “consequences”...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Done + signed' – Player in London to finalise...
Martin Zubimendi to Arsenal looks like a done deal as David Ornstein has...
33m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Premier League club increasingly concerned about...
Aston Villa are reportedly increasingly concerned about Arsenal moving for...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Report: Arsenal target move for winger from Premier...
As Arsenal continue their summer recruitment drive, they have reportedly...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal make contact over move to sign PSG midfielder...
Arsenal are reportedly looking to reinforce several key positions in Mikel...
33m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Lindblad set for first F1 test with Racing Bulls at Imola
In a significant step toward a potential official... Read More »
43m ago from F1i.com
Fred Vasseur handed Ferrari 'next scapegoat' warning
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur had to bat away rumours... Read More »
53m ago from RacingNews365.com
Brad Pitt gets real-life F1 test at COTA with McLaren
Brad Pitt has played many roles over his career... Read More »
43m ago from F1i.com
