Williams reveals Alex Albon ‘encouraged’ it to sign Carlos Sainz
Williams F1 boss James Vowles has revealed Alex Albon “encouraged” him to sign Carlos Sainz, as he quashed concerns about the team’s drivers clashing on track.
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Williams F1 boss James Vowles has revealed Alex Albon “encouraged” him to sign Carlos Sainz, as he quashed concerns about the team’s drivers clashing on track.
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