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Polish racing and rally driver (born 1984)

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Q160359 refers to a Polish professional racing and rally driver who was born in 1984. This person is notable for competing in motorsports disciplines that require high-speed driving skills on both closed tracks and open roads.

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Robert Józef Kubica (/kjʊbɪtsə/ kyoo-BIT-sə; Polish: [ˈrɔbɛrt kuˈbit͡sa] ; born 7 December 1984) is a Polish racing and rally driver who competes in the FIA World Endurance Championship for AF Corse. He competed in Formula One between 2006 and 2010, and again in 2019 and 2021, and the World Rally Championship from 2013 to 2016. He won the 2008 Canadian Grand Prix with BMW Sauber, and remains the only Polish driver to compete in Formula One. In endurance racing, Kubica won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2025 with AF Corse, and the 2023 FIA World Endurance Championship in the LMP2 class with WRT.

Between 2006 and 2009, Kubica drove for BMW Sauber, having been promoted from test driver to race driver during 2006. In June 2008, he took his maiden and only Formula One victory at the Canadian Grand Prix, which was also the only win for the Sauber team. That season, he led the championship at one stage, before finishing fourth overall, his best career position. He drove for Renault in 2010 and was set to remain with the team in 2011.