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Williams set-up changes mean pitlane start for Kubica

Williams elected to make set-up changes to Robert Kubica's FW42 after the Pole's crash in qualifying, a decision that will force the driver to start his Azerbaijan Grand Prix from the pitlane. Kubica was caught out by Baku's tricky Turn 8 in Q1, hitting the inside wall of the left-hand corner before clouting the barrier on the outside. The impact brought more turmoil for the British outfit which was had just recovered from George Russell's manhole cover drama from Friday, an incident that forced Williams to build up a spare car for the rookie. Kubica pays 'high price' for error in Baku qualifying Fortunately, a thorough inspection of Kubica's FW42 revealed that the car could be repaired in...
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