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Mercedes offer Kubica F1 test chance

Mercedes say they will make a Formula 1 car available for Robert Kubica to try once he recovers sufficiently to be able to drive one. The Pole, whose right arm was partially severed in a rally accident in 2011, has driven Mercedes' F1 simulator. Motorsports boss Toto Wolff told BBC Sport Kubica was 'helping' Mercedes. 'If there's any chance of getting him back in a DTM touring car or F1 cockpit, we'd love to do it,' said Wolff. 'Any team would love to have a Robert Kubica.' Kubica suffered arm and leg fractures, and a partially severed wrist in the 2011 accident But Wolff, also the executive director of the Mercedes F1 team, emphasised that the former BMW and Renault driver was focusing...
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