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Alex Albon says he will not take part in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix due to his heavy crash late in Q3 during Sunday morning’s qualifying session. Qualifying was postponed from Saturday due to heavy r…
Alex Albon announced that he will not compete in the Sao Paulo Grand Prix following his significant crash during Sunday morning’s qualifying session. The qualifying session, postponed from Saturday due to heavy rain, took place under wet conditions and saw multiple crashes, leading to delays. Despite initially securing a provisional second grid spot, Albon’s crash at Turn 1 forced his withdrawal from the race due to suspected technical issues. Williams is still evaluating the extent of the damage before confirming Albon’s withdrawal, with potential consequences for the grid positions of other drivers. The session also saw crashes involving Franco Colapinto, Aston Martin, and Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz, raising uncertainties for their participation in the grand prix.
