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Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen unveils new F1 car

The event was attended by team drivers Poland’s Robert Kubica, Finland's Kimi Raikkonen and Italy's Antonio Giovinazzi. Orlen Team

Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen team has unveiled its 2021 Formula 1 car in Warsaw.

Poland's Kubica takes third place in Sunday's DTM series race

Robert Kubica (BMW M4 DTM) placed third in Sunday's DTM series race at the Belgian Zolder track.

Pole position: Kubica signs for Alfa Romeo F1 team in landmark deal

The deal also makes PKN Orlen a main sponsor of the F1 team in a profile-raising move.

Testing proves testing for Kubica and Russell as both end up second from LAST in trials

Despite the disappointing results, the boys found time for Fat Thursday donuts and remain optimistic with Kubica posting on Facebook: “We had a good day from a gathering data point of view. We have to keep working and keep improving to put maximum effort in, and I hope we have a smooth start to the season now.”

Could Kubica’s return be over before it’s begun? Trouble with Williams car STILL not being tested means rocky start for F1 champ

With Williams experiencing serious setbacks delivering their brand new FW42 racing car, dark clouds are gathering once more following a run of bad luck which saw engineer Rob Smedley, head of aerodynamics Dirk de Beer and chief designer Ed Wood leaving the team. And if gossip is to be believed, chief technical officer Paddy Low could soon join them.

Racing champ Kubica says F1 comeback is like ‘debuting anew’ as he poses for selfie with new sponsors Orlen

F1 ace tells fans he is “ready” as Orlen boss says two-year sponsorship deal “makes business sense and will have business effects.”

He’s back! Kubica returns to Formula 1 seven years after horror crash

His return to competitive racing comes as a remarkable comeback for Kubica whose career as a racing driver almost came to an end in 2011 when his rally car smashed into a wall during Ronde di Andora in Italy.

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Art & Culture

Tokarczuk teams up with illustrator Joanna Concejo for latest book described as ‘an experiment with form’

The picture book which was first published in Polish in 2017 as ‘Zagubiona dusza’ has now been translated into English under the title ‘The Lost Soul’.

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‘I grew up in death camp house’: Extraordinary story of women born in Auschwitz and who has lived there ever since

Once asked to draw the view from her bedroom window for homework, Anna Odi couldn’t decide whether to draw the crematorium or the gallows where Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess was executed. She told TFN: “I think I am a hostage to the stories of people who experienced this hell. I am continuing what my parents started, to be a witness. Like my parents, I owe it to the victims.”

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