P1racenews AI automatic summary:
‘Another small mistake, hugely costly’ – Sargeant
Logan Sargeant admitted that his crash during qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix was a “small mistake” with significant consequences. Despite Williams showing promising performance during Friday’s practice sessions, they struggled during qualifying, with Sargeant crashing out in Q1. He lost control of the car exiting the final corner, damaging the left-hand side against the barrier. Sargeant acknowledged that he has put his team under pressure to repair the car overnight. However, he remains focused on the race and is grateful for the team’s hard work. Meanwhile, Alex Albon also faced difficulties in the final corner and had to adapt to changes made to his car since FP3. Despite narrowly missing out on Q3, Williams remains optimistic about their chances in the race.
Source: Racer
