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Kubica paid ‘too high a price', lost Ferrari chance

Robert Kubica has confirmed he agreed a deal to race alongside Fernando Alonso at Ferrari for the 2012 F1 season but was robbed of the opportunity when he crashed during a rally. A star of the future and, touted as a possible World Champion, Kubica took a moment away from Formula 1 back in 2011 to contest the Andorra rally. It almost cost him his life. It did cost him his Formula 1 career. He crashed heavily and suffered life-threatening injuries, most notably to his arm. And while Kubica has returned to the test arena with Williams this season, he is left to ponder what could have been. Speaking on F1's official podcast hosted by Tom Clarkson, he admitted he considered withdrawing from...
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