News Details
Kubica had a moment of ‘panic' on the grid
Making his first standing start in more than eight years, Robert Kubica has admitted there was a moment of 'panic' on the Australian GP grid as he couldn't see the lights. The Polish driver lined up at the very back of the Melbourne grid after a wretched showing from Williams in qualifying. That put him directly behind Carlos Sainz, who was blocking the start lights. 'It was my first standing start in eight years and four months,' Kubica explained. 'I never did a standing start on the grid since Abu Dhabi 2010, and actually it was quite good. 'I had a bit of panic because when I stopped I couldn't see the lights. 'The rear wing of the McLaren was hiding it. 'I could see the first block and...
Full Story »
Full Story »
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Start panic, lost mirror, broken wing make for hectic...
Robert Kubica ended an eight-and-a-half-year drought from the Formula 1...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Drivers literally applaud Kubica's return
Despite the poignancy of the occasion following news of Charlie Whiting's...
5y ago from Pitpass.com
No changes to the Australian GP grid
The Formula 1 drivers will line up as they qualified for the Australian...
5y ago from PlanetF1.com
Robert Kubica: Australia will be an 'emotional' second...
Williams' Robert Kubica has said the upcoming Australian Grand Prix...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Should MotoGP follow WSBK and let sprint races decide...
No description available...
14h ago from Motorsport.com
Maverick Vinales: ‘I’d already be MotoGP...
Maverick Vinales believes he would have already become a MotoGP world...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Honda hopes Mir doesn’t lose motivation during its...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Di Giannantonio will try to “annoy” Marquez and...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Marco Andretti secures ride for 20th Indy 500 start
Andretti Global confirmed on Tuesday that it will field a fourth car in...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar considering Denver and Mexico races for future...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
The spotlight is now on IndyCar, Indy NXT as both...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Conor Daly finally returns full time for 2025 with...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dacia gives up: Loeb to return home after Dakar exit
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Dakar 2025, Stage 4: Al-Rajhi strikes back to win,...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
What Toyota expects from Rovanpera on his full-time...
No description available...
18h ago from Motorsport.com
Cornejo blasts Dakar: "Do you have to come from a...
No description available...
16h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
European giants weighing up £60m January raid for...
Jhon Duran could be close to leaving Aston Villa this month as sources...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal latest - Timber: We want to win everything
No description available...
24m ago from SkySports.com
Column: Isak exactly what Arsenal are missing, Cunha...
Alexander Isak shows Arsenal what they’re missing If ever there was a...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
A load of old balls
It's very cold here in Dublin this morning. You know who I blame? The...
14m ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 News Today: Verstappen issues FIA punishment response as...
Four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com
Verstappen handed major F1 rule warning ahead of 2025 season
Reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen has... Read More »
34m ago from GPFans.com
Franco Colapinto reportedly poised to land Alpine role for...
Franco Colapinto is reported to be closing in on... Read More »
34m ago from MotorsportWeek.com