Why Kubica may not return to Renault
Much of the 2013 driver market hinges on a man who has yet to prove he can race in F1 again - Robert Kubica. With several of F1's top stars already locked out of the market, the injured Pole could be the key signing for the year after next
They say that time and tide wait for no man. Yet, in reality, Formula 1 should be added to that mix too.
Such is the fast-paced life of grand prix racing that it takes only the blink of an eye for the sport to move on and forget you. It's a business that wastes little time reminiscing over those whose lives and careers take them to different places. Here today; gone tomorrow. It's always been part of Formula 1 culture.
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Jonathan Noble is Motorsport.com’s Formula 1 editor. Having graduated from University of Sussex Jonathan worked for sports news agency Collings Sports reporting on F1, F3, touring cars and other sports, with articles appearing in The Daily Telegraph, The Independent, Reuters, Autosport and other publications. In 1999 he moved to Haymarket Publishing to become a senior editor at Autosport Special Projects, and one year later he became Autosport’s grand prix editor. In 2015 he moved to Motorsport Network, becoming the F1 editor for Motorsport.com. He is also a member of the Guild of Motoring Writers, and sits on the FIA Media Council.
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