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Alex Albon clarifies ‘you don’t listen to me’ radio outburst at Williams in Canada.
Alex Albon clarified his frustration with Williams’ strategy during the F1 Canadian Grand Prix, citing miscommunication over team radio and strategic decisions that led to a disappointing race ending with a power unit failure on Lap 46. Despite expressing discontent with how his radio messages were portrayed on TV, Albon defended Williams’ overall strategy this season, highlighting past successes in races like Imola and Miami. He acknowledged the team’s eagerness to make one-stop work in Canada but admitted that graining issues ultimately hindered their performance. Williams team principal James Vowles explained the team’s decision-making process and Albon’s struggle during the race. Both Albon and Carlos Sainz felt that the Canadian Grand Prix was a missed opportunity for Williams, emphasizing the need to improve tyre management and overall race performance for future races.
