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Mercedes W16 sparks legality debate at Miami GP

Mercedes' W16 drew surprise and suspicion in Miami, especially from Williams driver Alex Albon, who questioned the legality of the car’s performance during Sprint qualifying. Albon Raises Eyebrows with Radio Comment Albon was following George Russell’s Mercedes when he radioed in, saying: “I don’t know how that Merc is legal.” Though no context was given, the remark hinted at visible advantages, particularly in grip and speed. Albon will start P8, while Russell qualified fifth and Kimi Antonelli shocked the paddock by grabbing pole with a time of 1:26.482. Disappointment in Q3 for Williams After the session, Albon admitted he had higher hopes: “Maybe a little bit disappointed...
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