BHP Motorsports Magazine

F1 Virtual GP cont'd
Albon picked up nine
seconds of penalties for
track limits abuse, but
Gutierrez was also
punished, which meant
Albon was able to hold
onto his second
consecutive second-place
finish. Russell’s
Williams team-mate
Nicholas Latifi was
fighting for third place
until he crashed at the
final corner and ended up
dropping to ninth
place. Renault junior
driver Caio Collet also
hit the wall but
recovered to take fourth
place on his virtual
grand prix debut ahead of
popular F1 YouTuber
Ben ‘Tiametmarduk’
Daly. Daly was
caught up in a
collision at the
final chicane with
Mercedes’ Anthony
Davidson, but he
was able to fight
back into the top five
such was the frenetic
nature of the race.
Another Renault junior
Guanyu Zhou, who won
the inaugural Virtual
GP race in March,
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