Robert kubica

1. 2009 wings to cause GP-start chaos - Kubica

Sezione: F1

Robert Kubica is concerned that the new front wing regulations for 2009 may result in plenty of broken carbon-fibre at the start of grands prix. The dubious aesthetics of the BMW-Sauber team\'s 2009-modified interim car at Barcelona this week have raised eyebrows, but the Polish driver seems more concerned about the functionality of the ultra-wide front...

Data: 2008-11-20

2. Robert Kubica agrees modified BMW ugly

Sezione: F1

Robert Kubica agrees with his BMW-Sauber colleague Christian Klien about the dubious aesthetics of the 2009-style aerodynamic rules. Klien, the Swiss based team\'s Austrian test driver, said at Barcelona this week that the modified F1.08 is the \"worst formula one car I have ever seen\". Also referring to the 2008 car, whose rear and front wings now conform...

Data: 2008-11-19

3. Honda runs a dual test programme with Test & Reserve Driver Alex Wurz and the two young Brazilians Bruno Senna and Lucas di Grassi

Sezione: F1

...Wurz (Honda Racing F1 Team) 1:21.198 (77 laps)4. Pedro De La Rosa (McLaren) 1:21.417 (65 laps)5. Gary Paffett (McLaren) 1:21.956 (78 laps)6. Luca Badoer (Ferrari) 1:22.038 (94 laps)7. Robert Kubica (BMW) 1:22.341 (56 laps)8. Sebastien Loeb (Red Bull) 1:22.503 (82 laps)9. Nelson Piquet (Renault) 1:22.560 (80 laps)10. Christian Klien (BMW) 1:22.883 (53...

Data: 2008-11-18

4. F1\'s new era kick starts in Spain

Sezione: F1

...Catalunya. The first half of the day was an insight into the future of the category, with BMW-Sauber using full 2009-specification front and rear wings, in the hands of Christian Klien and Robert Kubica. The hybrid F1.08 single seater looked radically different to its specification at Interlagos just two weeks ago. All the winglets and aerodynamic finesse...

Data: 2008-11-17

5. Fernando Alonso tops British list of best F1 drivers

Sezione: F1

...incredible drives but he was also erratic and unconvincing at times.\" 72 votes behind McLaren\'s Hamilton, his 2008 title runner-up Felipe Massa came in third. Winners of one race apiece, Robert Kubica (BMW) and Sebastian Vettel, meanwhile, ranked higher than the reigning world champion Kimi Raikkonen. Newcomer Timo Glock took eighth spot ahead of the other...

Data: 2008-11-14

6. F1\'s heavier drivers worried about KERS

Sezione: F1

...systems, but no increase in the minimum weight of formula one cars, means that smaller and lighter drivers will be better able to play with the positioning of extra ballast. BMW-Sauber\'s Robert Kubica is also 185cm tall, and last winter embarked on a drastic diet in order to get closer to the weight of his diminutive teammate Nick Heidfeld. But he still...

Data: 2008-11-13

7. Robert Kubica puzzled by loss of form

Sezione: F1

Robert Kubica has no explanation for his bizarre loss of competitiveness right at the end of the 2008 season. Until the Chinese grand prix, the 23-year-old Pole had an impressive year in his BMW-Sauber -- winning the Canadian grand prix and leading the drivers\' championship, and staying in contention for the title until Shanghai. But in China and again in...

Data: 2008-11-13

8. 2009 title charge realistic - Heidfeld

Sezione: F1

...so far the team has achieved all its goals in every season." BMW finished the 2008 season in a comfortable third place, but Heidfeld scored 15 fewer points than his Polish teammate, Robert Kubica, following a mid-season slump. Kubica, however, similarly suffered a remarkable slump right at the end of the season, resulting in his loss of third place in the...

Data: 2008-11-12

9. Adam Christodoulou caps title win with World Series by Renault test

Sezione: Sport

...7th November as he drove a Formula Renault 3.5 car. The 3.5-litre, 425hp machine is used in the World Series by Renault, a Formula One feeder series that has seen Grand Prix winners Robert Kubica and Sebastian Vettel graduate in recent seasons. Two days after completing his evaluation for the McLaren Autosport Young Driver Award, Christodoulou took the wheel...

Data: 2008-11-11

10. Bmw Sauber F1 Team - Saisonrückblick 2008

Sezione: Formel 1

...schnellsten Boxenstopps. Und die BMW Sauber F1.08 waren nicht nur zuverlässig, sie waren auch für Bestleistungen gut: Saisonhöhepunkte waren der Doppelsieg in Kanada, als Robert Kubica ein Jahr nach seinem schweren Unfall vor seinem Teamkollegen Nick Heidfeld ins Ziel fuhr, Kubicas Poleposition in Bahrain und zwei schnellste Rennrunden durch...

Data: 2008-11-06

11. Bmw Sauber F1 Team - 2008 season review

Sezione: F1

...any team. The BMW Sauber F1.08 racers were not only reliable, they also proved their mettle in performance terms. The highlights of the season were the one-two finish in Canada when Robert Kubica took the chequered flag ahead of team-mate Nick Heidfeld a year after crashing heavily at the Montreal track, Kubica’s pole position in Bahrain and two...

Data: 2008-11-06

12. Großer Preis von Brasilien, Bmw Sauber F1 Team: Rennen

Sezione: Formel 1

Das BMW Sauber F1 Team erlebte einen enttäuschenden Ausklang einer sehr starken Saison. Beim Großen Preis von Brasilien in Interlagos belegten Nick Heidfeld und Robert Kubica am Sonntag die Plätze zehn und elf. Erstmals nach 34 Rennen (Brasilien 2006) verpasste die Mannschaft damit die Punkteränge. Kubica beendet die Saison 2008 in der...

Data: 2008-11-03

13. Brazilian Grand Prix, Bmw Sauber F1 Team: Race

Sezione: F1

The BMW Sauber F1 Team had a disappointing final to what was a very successful season. At the Brazilian Grand Prix at Interlagos Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica finished tenth and eleventh. For the first time since 34 races (2006 Brazilian Grand Prix) the team failed to score in a race. Kubica finished fourth in the championship behind Kimi...

Data: 2008-11-03

14. Brazil GP: Kubica gives thumbs down to Hamilton scorn

Sezione: F1

BMW's Robert Kubica gave Brazilian supporters the thumbs down in Sao Paulo on Thursday. The Pole politely smiled but made clear he did not endorse chants - in both Portuguese and English - that he should "smash into Hamilton" to ensure local favourite Felipe Massa wins Sunday's championship showdown at nearby Interlagos. According to the Italian daily La...

Data: 2008-10-31

15. 2008 was hardest ever year - Heidfeld

Sezione: F1

...including Prost and Jordan. But despite his podiums and fastest laps this year, not to mention his new contract for 2009, Heidfeld often struggled to keep up with his BMW-Sauber teammate Robert Kubica. "In terms of what I was able to get out of the car, it was definitely my most difficult year," he told spox.com. "Not only in formula one, but in my whole...

Data: 2008-10-28

16. Also Webber says Kubica deserved title

Sezione: F1

Another formula one driver says Robert Kubica, not either of the remaining contenders, deserves the 2008 championship. The Pole's title campaign ended mathematically in China, when a weekend of struggling with the balance of his BMW-Sauber meant he could finish just sixth. "He has not been in as good a car as either Felipe or Lewis yet he has produced a...

Data: 2008-10-23

17. Lewis Hamilton siegt und baut WM-Führung aus Schanghai

Sezione: Formel 1

...seinem ersten Stopp herein (0,3 Sekunden) und fiel von Platz eins auf sieben zurück; Lewis lag wieder in Führung.Runde 25: Nach den Boxenstopps von Nelson Piquet (Renault) und Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber) war Heikki wieder Fünfter.Runde 35: Heikki kam wegen eines Reifenschadens vorne rechts eingangs der Runde kurz von der Strecke ab. Er musste...

Data: 2008-10-20

18. F1 Shanghai: Lewis Hamilton Wins and Extends Overall Lead

Sezione: F1

...Sauber).Lap 18: Heikki came in for the first time (10.3sec) and dropped from first to seventh; Lewis was back in the lead.Lap 25: After the pit stops of Nelson Piquet (Renault) and Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber), Heikki was again fifth.Lap 35: Due to a puncture at his right front tyre Heikki had a short off at the beginning of the lap; for almost an entire lap...

Data: 2008-10-20

19. Team-by-team summary: Sunday, China

Sezione: F1

...which combined with Nelson Piquet's single point secured fourth place in the constructors' championship. "Another strong race for us," said engineering boss Pat Symonds. - BMW-SAUBER Robert Kubica had a spirited drive from 11th on the grid to sixth at the chequered flag, but the result ended his outside shot at the world championship. His teammate Nick...

Data: 2008-10-20

20. Felipe Massa 'optimistic' for title finale

Sezione: F1

Robert Kubica has dropped out of the hunt for the 2008 championship, but the two main contenders are primed to take their battle to the wire in Brazil in two weeks. Lewis Hamilton completed a dominant weekend in Shanghai on Sunday, following a run of first positions in practice, supreme pace in qualifying, and the fastest lap and victory. But even though...

Data: 2008-10-19