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Albon holds his hand up after Hamilton near-miss

Alex Albon has taken responsibility for his close shave with Lewis Hamilton during FP2 at the Russian Grand Prix. While his Red Bull team-mate Verstappen was fastest in the afternoon session, Albon found himself down in 10th, more than two seconds off the Dutchman's pace. To make matters worse, he nearly collided with Mercedes driver Hamilton and the F1 rookie conceded afterwards that he was more focused on Valtteri Bottas behind him. 'To be honest I was hearing Bottas’ distance behind, so I kind of didn’t know that Lewis was right there behind,' Albon told Crash.net. 'It was my mistake. It’s just one those things. Obviously the closing speed is quick and I didn’t see him.' As for...
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