Williams Disqualification: Singapore Statement

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Williams Hit with Double Disqualification in singapore qualifying: A Bitter Blow for F1 Team

By [Your Name/Archysports staff Writer]

October 5,2025

In a stunning turn of events at teh Singapore Grand Prix,the Williams Formula 1 team has seen both of its cars,driven by Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz Jr., disqualified from qualifying results.This unexpected penalty means their strong performances, which placed them 12th and 13th respectively, are nullified, forcing them to start Sunday’s race from the back of the grid.

The disqualification stems from a technical infringement discovered during post-qualifying FIA inspections. According to the team, the rear wings on both the #23 and #55 cars failed to meet the specified dimensions for the Drag Reduction System (DRS) slot. This is a critical area of the car, and any deviation from the strict regulations can lead to severe penalties.

Williams team principal, in a candid statement, expressed the team’s disappointment but also their acceptance of the FIA’s decision. We were never looking for a performance advantage, and the rear wings had passed our own checks earlier in the day, the team boss stated. But there is only

Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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