The Englishman has not won a race all season but leads the championship by five points.
Lineen also ruled out becoming Robinson's right-hand man should the Englishman get the job.
The Englishman never looked back as he finished some 12 seconds ahead of Kubica.
The Englishman hit a disappointing 73 in the opening round but is now fifth in California.
The Englishman was demoted to third place behind Ferrari's Felipe Massa and BMW Sauber's Nick Heidfeld.
The Englishman also has international experience with South Africa and took the Finland job two years ago.
But the Englishman admits that he will have to produce results to avoid facing a similar fate.
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"I would love to play again, especially as I would be 46 by then, " said the Englishman.
The Englishman is currently tied for 10th on six-under par after posting a polished second round 68.
With scattered spots of rain falling, the Englishman set the pace with his second effort of 1:12.495.
The Englishman committed suicide in 1998, aged 37 -- just eight years after announcing that he was gay.
"It was a great start, probably one of the best we've had which we needed, " the Englishman said.
The Englishman's marker moved and he was penalised as Karlsson holed a four-foot birdie to secure his victory.
And AC Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani said the Englishman will be out for "probably five or six months".
The Englishman, who won the Hong Kong Open last week, carded a three-under-par 69 to move to 12 under.
He had earlier cancelled out a Westwood birdie on the par-five eighth which would have pulled the Englishman level.
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By giving Michael Fitzgerald the top job last year, John Paul II acknowledged the special skills of the Englishman.
The Englishman and team-mate Heikki Kovalainen took the wraps off the new Mercedes-powered MP4-24 at the team's base in Surrey.
The Englishman and world number 19 was beaten two shots to nil 5-5, 9-5 by the 17-year-old qualifier from Tonyrefail.
The Englishman, five days away from his 23rd birthday, is tied with Swede Klas Eriksson at Carton House, near Dublin.
The Englishman also played a shot on his final hole while standing in a lake after a wayward tee shot.
The Englishman was handed a 25-second penalty for gaining an advantage for cutting a chicane while battling with Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen.
But the Englishman, who leads the championship by five points, is confident there is still more to come to challenge Ferrari.
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Should Mowbray be confirmed in the Celtic Park hot-seat, Hay believes the Englishman has the necessary attributes to be a successful.
The Englishman and De la Rosa pair are effectively going head-to-head for the right to become McLaren's second driver next season.
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Alonso clocked one minute 45.654 seconds to edge Hamilton by just 0.098secs, despite the Englishman leading for most of the session.
"Our car was blindingly quick this morning despite the cold weather, which made the track feel quite slippery, " said the Englishman.
The Englishman's mum Ennis, who sadly died of a heart attack last year aged 61, hailed from the Vale of Llangollen in north Wales.
The Englishman joined Canada's 1997 winner Jacques Villeneuve as the only other driver to claim the championship in just their second season.
The Englishman John Wallis had pushed the state of knowledge still further.
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