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Drivers baffled by recovery vehicle on track at start of Q2

Several F1 drivers were baffled by the presence of a recovery vehicle on the track at Istanbul Park at the start of Saturday's Q2 qualifying segment. The crane was deployed at the fast Turn 8 left-hander at the end of Q1 following an off-track excursion of Williams' Nicholas Latifi. But the vehicle was still located in the corner's run-off area at the start of Q2, much to many drivers' surprise, although the area was put under double-waved yellow flags. "That wasn’t very good," admitted Red Bull's Alex Albon. "I imagine that we were trying to make sunset. And we rushed everything. But that was silly. "I’m sure we could have waited another five minutes for a crane to...
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