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Kubica sponsor questions Pole's retirement in Sochi

Robert Kubica's sponsor, Orlen, which also sponsors the Williams team, has called on the Grove outfit to explain his retirement from the Russian Grand Prix. Just one lap after George Russell crashed, thereby bringing out the safety car, just moments after Sebastian Vettel's controversial retirement, Robert Kubica drove into the pit and retired. 'We opted to retire Robert in order to conserve parts ahead of the intense flyaway races which end the season,' explained senior race engineer, Dave Robson. 'It's a very disappointing way to end two weeks on the road.' However, Orlen has now issued a statement questioning Kubica's retirement, suggesting the matter could have consequences. 'In...
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