Summary
Williams drivers Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon were disqualified from the Singapore Grand Prix qualifying because their cars didn't meet DRS (Drag Reduction System) rules. The FIA found the rear wings of their cars exceeded the allowed measurement, causing the team to lose their qualifying positions. Williams team principal, James Vowles, stated they accept the ruling and will investigate to prevent future issues.
Key Facts
- Williams drivers Sainz and Albon were disqualified due to a DRS violation at the Singapore Grand Prix.
- The disqualification happened because the rear wings exceeded the allowed 85mm limit.
- This ruling erased the drivers' qualifying work, where they finished 12th and 13th.
- The team principal, James Vowles, said the team is reviewing processes to avoid future errors.
- Williams did not intend to gain a performance advantage and had passed their own checks earlier.
- The team aims to improve and continue scoring points in future races.
