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Williams offer explanation for Kubica Russian retirement

Williams have issued a more in-depth explanation behind the reason for Robert Kubica's retirement from the Russian Grand Prix last weekend. Williams have moved to explain why they withdrew Robert Kubica from last weekend's Russian GP at the Sochi Autodrom. Halfway through the race, Kubica came into the pits and clambered out of his FW42 to retire. There was no apparent issue with his car up until that moment, and it happened moments after teammate George Russell suffered a mechanical problem on track and had a minor collision with the barriers lining the track. It was initially thought that Williams may have withdrawn Kubica on safety grounds but the team's explanation that evening was...
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