The twists and turns of Albert Park never fail to surprise 🏎 from unexpected results to controversial finishes. The Australian F1 Grand Prix was no different, with drivers putting on a show🙌🏁 TheCitizenMotoring F1News MotoringNews Read the story⬇️
The previous incidents had taken valuable race time and the intense antipodean sun was dropping rapidly.Most drivers seated in their cars were squinting as the sun faced directly into pit lane and the main straight.’s Charles Leclerc following a first lap spin into the gravel, George Russell’s Mercedes with engine failure, Albon’s Williams and Magnussen’s Haas, were led out on the formation lap and lined up on the grid for the third standing start of the race.
By now the sun’s rays were creating havoc with driver vision, the start lights went green and the race was on once more, but it was not long before utter carnage ensued.of Fernando Alonso, spinning him off track and dropping from third place to last place. It got worse as both Alpines collided taking them out of the race, the Williams of Logan Sargeant and the Alpha Tauri of Nick de Vries were all damaged, requiring a third red flag.
It appears no one remembered past times when the start of the Albert Park race was changed due to the setting sun. Four days, a lot of wreckage and the result, as my esteemed colleague suggested, decided by a two-lap sprint.
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