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 »
6y 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...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Drivers literally applaud Kubica's return
Despite the poignancy of the occasion following news of Charlie Whiting's...
6y ago from Pitpass.com
No changes to the Australian GP grid
The Formula 1 drivers will line up as they qualified for the Australian...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com
Robert Kubica: Australia will be an 'emotional' second...
Williams' Robert Kubica has said the upcoming Australian Grand Prix...
6y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
MotoGP bans 2027-spec bike tests until conclusion of...
No description available...
7h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez cruises to MotoGP Sprint victory at Jerez
Ducati’s Marc Marquez cantered to a record-equalling fifth consecutive...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Pedro Acosta still ‘focused' on KTM amid Honda...
Pedro Acosta's manager Albert Valera has provided an update regarding his...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP teams agree on new rule for riders returning...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Arrow McLaren extends partnership with RJ Reynolds
Arrow McLaren announced on Tuesday that it has extended its Primary...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Scott McLaughlin on Alex Palou's supreme form:...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
The game-changing decision that put Christian...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Christian Lundgaard ‘could not have dreamed’ of...
Christian Lundgaard has logged a sensational trio of races, and has...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Rally Portugal set to feature record-equaling WRC...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Toyota Gazoo Racing's silver lining
Toyota Gazoo Racing has a silver lining, literally. Not content with a...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Hyundai was 'clearly unprepared' for WRC Canary...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'Liverpool have won the title with less points than we...
In response to questions about Arsenal's quest for silverware under his...
53m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arsenal latest: Rice says Arsenal have 'no fear'...
No description available...
3h ago from SkySports.com
Man United handed transfer boost as Bryan Mbeumo 'is...
Christian Norgaard admits that Brentford teammate Bryan Mbeumo is 'likely'...
7h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
PSG vs. Arsenal: Mikel Arteta told 'the only way'...
Arsenal and Mikel Arteta are told the 'only way' they will beat Paris...
6h ago from SportsMole.co.uk
Comments
Hottest News
Alpine team principal Oakes resigns
Alpine have announced team principal Oliver Oakes... Read More »
4h ago from SkySports.com
Lewis Hamilton's dream marriage heads for crisis as Italian...
Lewis Hamilton’s dream marriage with Ferrari... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
Daniel Ricciardo venture returns to F1 as new RB deal...
Daniel Ricciardo’s clothing brand Enchante has... Read More »
2h ago from GPFans.com