Sergey Sirotkin says he’s sympathetic towards Williams after its ongoing troubles at the start of the 2019 season despite splitting from the team at the end of last year. The Russian driver was axed from the team’s driver line-up at the end of the 2018 season, leaving him without a spot on this year’s Formula 1 grid, with the British squad opting for an all-new pairing of Robert Kubica and George Russell. Sirotkin, who has returned to Renault as a development driver this year to dovetail his 2019 efforts with SMP Racing in the World Endurance Championship, says he only feels sympathy towards Williams following its torrid pre-season preparations despite being dropped by the team...
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