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Alexander Albon has said there is “nothing really to criticise” about Franco Colapinto’s lap 1 lunge at the Singapore Grand Prix, despite “paying the price” for the move.
Alexander Albon expressed that he “paid the price” for Franco Colapinto’s aggressive move at Turn 1 during the Singapore Grand Prix. Colapinto’s dive-bomb maneuver pushed Albon off track, causing him to drop down to P15. Despite his frustration, Albon did not criticize Colapinto’s move in hindsight, attributing the incident to the chaotic start. Colapinto, although putting up a good fight, finished outside the points in P11. Albon described the start as chaotic with four cars going side-by-side into the first corner, leading to a frustrating weekend for Williams. Overall, Albon believed they missed out on potential points with a car capable of a top 10 finish in Marina Bay.