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Albon's stuck-in-gear Williams brings out a Bahrain GP safety car

F1 says marshals needed a recovery vehicle to lift the car behind the barriers on lap 46 of 55.

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TLDR

F1 said a full safety car was deployed at the Bahrain GP because Albon's Williams was stuck in gear and needed a recovery vehicle to lift it behind the barriers. Another account said Mercedes pitted just in case, while Verstappen's healthy advantage was wiped out.

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Replies criticized the full Safety Car call for Albon's car as unnecessary and incompetent, accusing race direction and the FIA of poor judgment or favoring Mercedes.

Based on 112 sentiment-bearing replies from 101 accounts across 2 conversations.

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