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SAINZ ACCEPTS ALBON CONTACT WORST POSSIBLE OUTCOME

Original: Carlos Sainz explains "fair" penalty for Alex Albon contact: "The worst possible outcome"

Motorsport.com·1h ago·23 August 2026
Carlos Sainz explains "fair" penalty for Alex Albon contact: "The worst possible outcome"

Carlos Sainz accepts responsibility for contact with Alex Albon at Zandvoort, describing the penalty outcome as "the worst possible."

Carlos Sainz has shouldered the blame for making contact with his Williams partner Alex Albon in Zandvoort, which netted him a nominal 10-second penalty. Sainz was defending from Albon four laps before the end of the Zandvoort race when Albon attempted to pass the Spaniard round the outside of Turn

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