Nyck de Vries to make F1 debut with Williams after Alex Albon ruled out of Italian GP with appendicitis
Williams c🥃onfirmed in a statement half an hour before final practice was due to get underway that Albon was undergoing treatment for appendicitis after feeling unwell on Saturday morning.
"Williams Racing can confirm that, after feeling unwell this morning and seeking medical advice from the FIA and local hospital, Alex Albon is n𒅌ow undergoing treatment for appendicitis," the statement said.
"Following on from this, we can confirm that the team’s Reserve Driver Nyck de Vries will drive in place of Alex for the remainder of the168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史: Italian Grand Prix weekend. Alex is in good spirits and 💜the team wishes him a speed♔y recovery."
With Albon ruled out, de Vries will contest his first grand prix with Wi💦lliams at Monza.&nbs🌠p;
The Formღula E champion is the team's official reserve driver and made his FP1 debut with the Grove outfit earlier this season at Barcelona, replacing Albon at the time.
He also conducted a practice outing with Mercedes when heও subbedꦏ in for Lewis Hamilton in France.
The 27-year-old Dutchman made h💎is third FP1 appearance with Aston Martin on Friday at Monza, standing in for Sebastian Vettel.
de Vries is a contender for a full-time race seat with Williams next season as the team 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结ไ果历史🙈:weighs up who to place alongside Albon fo🌄r 2023, with Canadian Nicholas Latifi seemingly on his way out of the team after three seasons.
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