Kubica: Last step is the most difficult one
Knocking on the door of a Williams race-seat, Robert Kubica concedes that the final step in his return is the "most difficult one."
Knocking on the door of a Williams race-seat, Robert Kubica concedes that the final step in his return is the "most difficult one."
Next under the spotlight at the end of the season are the teams who battled it out in the midfield: Force India, Williams, Renault and Toro Rosso.
Sergey Sirotkin is hoping that his Williams tests results in a 2018 race-seat, saying he wasn't in Abu Dhabi to "enjoy the sun."
Robert Kubica is adamant he doesn't want to be back in Formula 1 just to be a good story, rather he needs to be able to drive at a "high level."
Felipe Massa believes he proved even in his final race in Formula 1 that he can make a "good contribution" as he wrapped up his career with another points-scoring finish.
Robert Kubica has rubbished claims that he is driving "one-handed", saying that would be impossible to do.
Lance Stroll has confirmed he will compete in the Rolex 24 at Daytona in January, saying he has entered with the aim of winning the race.
Sergey Sirotkin has the pace to race in Formula 1 and deserves a place on the grid; that's according to Renault trackside operations director Alan Permane.
Williams are adamant that Robert Kubica is not the only option for next season but did reveal he can through the Abu Dhabi test without any problems.
Sebastian Vettel has finished top of the timesheet on the final day of tyre testing at the Yas Marina circuit - the last on-track action until February.
Williams technical chief Paddy Lowe would not reveal any plans for 2018 but did say that Robert Kubica did a "great job" for the team in the post-season test in Abu Dhabi.
Robert Kubica has said that his first day of running in Abu Dhabi has given him the confidence that "things can work out pretty well" for him in Formula 1 again.
The first day of the post-season test in Abu Dhabi is in the books with Kimi Raikkonen topping the timesheets and Robert Kubica among the drivers to rack up 100 laps at the Yas Marina circuit.
Robert Kubica has completed his first day for Williams at the Abu Dhabi post-season test and racked up 100 laps in the process.
The first day of the post-season test in Abu Dhabi is well underway with Robert Kubica racking up the laps at the Yas Marina circuit, Fernando Alonso hitting the tyre wall and Kimi Raikkonen setting the pace.
Jean Todt has revealed that the FIA's medical doctor will play a role in deciding whether Robert Kubica is granted a super license.
Felipe Massa is hoping that talent wins the day when Williams eventually decide his replacement.
Felipe Massa has thanked his family and fans after marking his final Formula 1 appearance with a points-finish in Abu Dhabi.
Lance Stroll cut a lonely figure in Abu Dhabi as he limped home in last place in the season finale at the Yas Marina circuit.
Nico Hulkenberg clinched P6 in controversial circumstances, while Felipe Massa secured the final point on offer in his last-ever Formula 1 race.
Williams will use the post-season Abu Dhabi to evaluate whether Robert Kubica's injuries will "have an impact on his ability to drive in Formula 1," revealed Paddy Lowe.
Felipe Massa has promised to have fun in his final race in Formula 1 and was delighted with the lap that put him into the top-10 shoot-out.
Nico Hulkenberg beats Sergio Perez and Esteban Ocon to P7; Felipe Massa knocks out Fernando Alonso in Q2.
Toto Wolff concedes that Pascal Wehrlein's chances of landing a Williams seat after extremely slim given that Robert Kubica is their "priority."
Force India's Sergio Perez tops the midfield in FP2 as Nico Hulkenberg gets above both McLaren and Williams.
Felipe Massa has said he knows who is replacing him for the 2018 season at Wililiams, but would not reveal the identity of the driver.
Lance Stroll reckons it is important that Williams sign a team player as his 2018 team-mate as he doesn't want a "negative" intrateam battle.
Although Williams refuted claims that they have signed Robert Kubica for next season, new reports suggest it is only the "paperwork" that is holding up the deal.
Sergey Sirotkin will join Robert Kubica in Williams' post-Abu Dhabi Pirelli tyre test but it is uncertain if that means he is also in line for a 2018 race-seat.
Williams have rubbished claims that Robert Kubica has signed a two-year deal to race for the team starting in 2018, adamant nothing has been decided.