What no one can doubt is that there is a new driver in the race and one with an impressive track record.
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Last year one out of four races was won by the driver starting the race in the pole position, up from one out of 10 earlier this decade.
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The BMW Team driver is still fifth in the Championship after coming seventh in race one and third in race two.
BBC: Eight points for Priaulx in Spain
Over the years, teams have often had one driver let his own teammate pass him during the race because of larger title considerations.
WSJ: Alonso Happy to Spoil the Party
For any lap outside that time, a driver is docked one lap's worth of fuel for the race, which harms his strategy.
BBC: 1 G Fisichella (Renault) 1:33.840
The first race of the 2011 Formula One season takes place in Bahrain on March 13 and it appears likely that reserve driver Bruno Senna will be called in to take Kubica's place.
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