Alex Albon: I had to turn off Italian Grand Prix after waking from coma

The London-born Williams driver, 26, suffered respiratory failure, and was left on a ventilator following complications from laparoscopic surgery.
Alex Albon: I had to turn off Italian Grand Prix after waking from coma
Alex Albon is due to race in Singapore on Sunday (David Davies/PA)

Alex Albon has revealed doctors forced him to turn off the Italian Grand Prix after he woke unexpectedly from an induced coma.

The London-born Williams driver, 26, suffered respiratory failure, and was left on a ventilator following complications from laparoscopic surgery.

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