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Mercedes F1 Car’s Legality Challenged by Alex Albon Sparking Controversy at Miami Grand Prix

Simon Monroy by Simon Monroy
May 2, 2025
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Mercedes F1 Car’s Legality Challenged by Alex Albon Sparking Controversy at Miami Grand Prix

May 1, 2025; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Williams driver Alex Albon (23) walks in the paddock ahead of the F1 Miami Grand Prix at Miami International Autodrome. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images

Controversy Erupts at Miami Grand Prix: Alarming Allegations Against Mercedes F1 Car Unleashed!

In a jaw-dropping turn of events at the Miami Grand Prix, Alex Albon has thrown the legality of Mercedes’ F1 car into question. The drama unfolded as Albon inspected George Russell’s W16 during sprint qualifying, raising suspicions that have sent shockwaves through the racing world.

During the sprint qualifying session, both Russell and Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes showcased impressive performances, securing spots in SQ3. However, Albon, driving for Williams, couldn’t shake off his concerns about the pace of the Mercedes duo. Expressing his doubts to his race engineer via team radio, Albon exclaimed, “I don’t know how that Merc is legal,” prompting a cryptic ‘copy’ response from his team.

As the Mercedes drivers dazzled on the track, commentators David Croft and Martin Brundle delved into Albon’s controversial comments. Croft pondered whether Mercedes might be running their car at an unusually low height, citing Russell’s observations of sparks flying during practice as a possible indicator. Brundle speculated further, hinting at Albon possibly detecting a dangerously close-to-ground situation, urging attention from a wider audience.

Despite Albon’s alarming observations, the FIA has not launched an investigation into the legality of the W16, leaving Kimi Antonelli’s pole position unchallenged. Antonelli made history by setting a new track record at the Miami International Autodrome, clocking in at an impressive 1:26.482 seconds. The young driver is poised to lead the pack from the front row in Saturday’s sprint race, solidifying his rising star status in the F1 realm.

In a parallel headline, the absence of reigning champion Max Verstappen at the Miami Grand Prix made waves as he joyously announced the birth of his baby girl. Amidst the thrilling races and sensational developments, the F1 world stands on the edge of its seat, wondering what other surprises the Miami Grand Prix has in store.

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