Williams driver Franco Colapinto will take part in Saturday evening's Las Vegas Grand Prix after passing a medical examination following his high-impact crash in qualifying.

While Albon’s shunt in Q3 prevented him from starting the race, the team got Colapinto’s FW46 ready in time to start the race. But Colapinto crashed again in the wet conditions, forcing the team to work long into the nights back at their Grove factory to get both cars rebuilt for this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix.

Franco Colapinto, who escaped serious injury in a high-speed crash in qualifying for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, has been cleared to take part in Saturday night's race, his Williams team said."Following Franco's incident in qualifying,