Albon prepared for Singapore F1 return after missing Monza

Albon was taken to hospital on the Saturday morning of the Italian Grand Prix weekend for surgery, leaving Nyck de Vries to make his F1 debut as an emergency stand-in – during which the Dutchman impressed with a run to ninth place in the race.

Following his appendectomy, Albon also had to contend with respiratory failure following the procedure and had to be taken to intensive care overnight.

The Anglo-Thai driver was able to recover, however, and has since been…