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Albon hit with Melbourne grid drop for clash with Stroll

Alex Albon earned himself a three-place grid drop and two penalty points on his licence for causing a collision with Aston Martin's Lance Stroll in Sunday's race in Jeddah. The two drivers were battling for position just outside the top ten with three to go when Albon attempted to pass Stroll on the inside of Turn 1. But a contact ensued that spun the Canadian while the Williams driver was forced to retire on the spot. “He dived,” said Stroll. “I felt like I left room but I’m not exactly sure.” “We were trying to fight our way into the points at the end and I went for the move with Lance,” commented Albon. “He made a strong defence and unfortunately, we made contact. We had...
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