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Sainz absent at Brazilian GP as Williams issue statement over driver’s health
F1 star Carlos Sainz will miss media day at the Brazilian Grand Prix due to illness, as confirmed by a statement from Williams.
Sainz’s absence from the track today has led to the cancellation of his mandatory media slots, Williams apologizing for any inconvenience caused.
It remains uncertain whether Sainz will be available for Friday’s practice and sprint qualifying sessions during the busy weekend.
His recent strong performance with Williams, including a podium at Azerbaijan Grand Prix, has significantly contributed to the team’s bid for a fifth-place finish in the constructors’ championship.
Williams will be eager for Sainz to quickly recover and continue his successful partnership with Alex Albon in the upcoming race weekends.
The announcement coincides with F1 headlines featuring an extraordinary row involving Horner and Vettel’s potential return to the sport.
