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Paddy Lowe expects Robert Kubica's F1 experience to boost Williams

Williams technical chief Paddy Lowe expects Robert Kubica’s presence as reserve/development driver to bolster the squad’s resources through 2018. Kubica competed in Formula 1 between 2006 and 2010 but sustained serious arm injuries in a rally accident in early 2011, restricting his movement, and ruling him out of competition. Kubica rebuilt his career on the rallying scene before returning to circuit action, and began preparations for a return to Formula 1 in 2017. The Pole tested for Renault before turning his attention to Williams, linking up with the team for two private tests, prior to a run in its FW40 at the Abu Dhabi tyre test. Kubica was regarded as a genuine candidate...
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