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Alex Albon denounces F1 as ‘contact sport’ in light of contentious racing changes

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June 28, 2025
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Alex Albon denounces F1 as ‘contact sport’ in light of contentious racing changes

Formula One F1 - Austrian Grand Prix - Red Bull Ring, Spielberg, Austria - June 27, 2025 Williams' Alexander Albon before practice REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

Formula 1 has turned into a battlefield, with Alex Albon raising concerns about the aggressive nature of racing following the implementation of revised guidelines. Despite the FIA’s efforts to provide clarity with new overtaking guidelines accessible to the public, Albon feels that more work needs to be done to ensure fair competition on the track.

The Red Bull driver found himself in the midst of controversy at both the Spanish and Canadian Grands Prix, where incidents with other drivers led to damage on his car. Albon expressed his frustration, stating, “What I feel like I’ve been doing is getting out of the way for the other car and avoiding the crash, but then actually got penalized for doing so.”

While Albon is vocal about his dissatisfaction with the current state of racing in F1, other drivers like Liam Lawson acknowledge the challenges of interpreting the rules. Lawson admitted that drivers always push the limits of what is allowed, leading to potentially dangerous situations on track.

Despite the ongoing debate about driving standards, Albon remains hopeful that the FIA will continue to refine the rulebook to encourage cleaner and fairer racing. He emphasized the need for drivers to adapt their styles to comply with the guidelines effectively.

As the tension rises on the track, the future of Formula 1’s competitiveness hangs in the balance. Will the governing body be able to strike a balance between fierce competition and safety? Only time will tell as drivers navigate the high-speed world of F1 with caution and precision.

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