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Kubica: Extra point for fastest lap could produce 'strange scenarios'

Robert Kubica believes Formula 1's new rule awarding a championship point to the driver that sets fastest lap in a race could lead to some "strange scenarios". Formula 1 announced the new sporting rule this week, insisting the scheme is the result of its research and a fan-based survey. The rule only applies however to drivers running in the top 10, admittedly an unlikely prospect for Williams' Kubica given the expected level of performance of his team. Frustrated Kubica: Williams car 'not representative to what it should be' "I think unfortunately it doesn’t affect us a lot at least for now," Kubica said on Thursday. "An extra point I think it can unlock some...
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