After Williams announced no final decision would be made on its driver line-up until the new year, it appears Robert Kubica has fallen back in the running with Sergey Sirotkin becoming the favourite. Williams tested both drivers at the post-season Pirelli tyre test in Abu Dhabi at the end of last month to take up the retiring Felipe Massa’s race seat at the British squad alongside Lance Stroll. Kubica was the initial odds-on choice to stage a remarkable F1 comeback after seven years away when he suffered severe right forearm injuries in a rallying accident. But recent speculation from Williams is the Polish driver’s lap times and performance was not up to the standard required while...
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