Ferrari chief tips Kubica for title challenge

0 Comments | AFP, April, 2008

MANAMA (AFP) — Ferrari team chief Stefano Domenicali on Monday tipped Poland's outstanding young racing driver Robert Kubica to be a future champion - and to be involved all the way in this year's title fight.

Italian Domenicali said that Kubica and his BMW team had impressed him greatly this season and shown the pace and consistency to prove they are serious challengers for this season's honours.

Kubica, the first Pole to drive in Formula One, took his first pole position at the Sakhir Circuit for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix and finished third behind the two Ferraris of Brazilian winner Felipe Massa and Finn Kimi Raikkonen.

Domenicali, the newly-installed team principal at Ferrari in succession to Frenchman Jean Todt, said: "I think Kubica did a very nice,...

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