A strong qualifying result from Alexander Albon at the Dutch Grand Prix seemed to offer the team some hope after Logan Sargeant’s hard crash in FP3 prevented him from participating in qualifying. Albon advanced into Q3 and qualified eighth, for his best result of the 2024 Formula 1 season.
But he will not start there.
A post-qualifying inspection uncovered a problem with the floor of his FW46 and, following a hearing with race stewards, Albon was disqualified from the qualifying session. Under F1 rules he will be permitted to start the race, but at the back of the field.
Williams brought several upgraded components for the FW46 to Zandvoort
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