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Kubica given grid drop after Sochi engine change
Robert Kubica will start Sunday's Russian Grand Prix from the back of the grid after receiving a penalty for changing multiple elements on his Mercedes power unit. Williams driver Kubica had been in line to rise up the field after it was confirmed on Thursday that all four Honda-powered drivers would be taking penalties for engine changes, with Daniil Kvyat falling all the way to the rear of the field. But Kubica will join Kvyat on the final row of the grid after Williams confirmed the Pole would be moving to the updated-spec Mercedes engine in Russia, triggering a penalty for the fourth usage of the season, exceeding the season limit. On top of the regular penalty for a new engine, Kubica...
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