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F1 star could be hit by Imola Grand Prix retirement BEFORE race
There is a possibility of Formula 1 star Alex Albon facing retirement before the Imola Grand Prix begins, due to an issue reported with his Williams car. An hour before the race, mechanics at the Williams garage were seen urgently working on Albon’s car as it started leaking suddenly. Sky Sports F1’s Ted Kravitz highlighted the problem, mentioning a leak in Albon’s car as he was about to start in seventh position on the grid. The mechanics were struggling to identify and fix the leak, raising concerns as time was running out before the pit lane opened. Stay tuned for updates on the situation. Lewis Hamilton also made news with a significant statement amidst these developments at the Imola Grand Prix.