F1: De Vries replaces Albon at Monza

Williams Racing announced that, after feeling unwell this morning and seeking medical advice from the FIA and local hospital, Alex Albon (shown above) is now undergoing treatment for appendicitis.

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 the Italian Grand Prix weekend. Alex is in good spirits and the team wishes him a speedy recovery.

Nick De Vries drove Sebastian Vettel’s car Friday during the Italian GP, 8-11 September 2022 at Monza track, Formula 1 World championship 2022. He was dead last in FP1.