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Williams driver Alex Albon says he hopes to race at the Singapore Grand Prix following the respiratory failure that left him in intensive care.<\/span><\/p>\n The 26-year-old had appendix surgery on Saturday during the Italian GP race weekend but suffered “post-operative anaesthetic complications” and was put on a ventilator in Italy.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Thai Albon is now back at his home in Monaco and “feels pretty good”.<\/span><\/p>\n “The goal is to be ready for Singapore,” said Albon.<\/span><\/p>\n The Singapore race weekend at the Marina Bay Street Circuit begins on 30 September. <\/span><\/p>\n Speaking in a video on Twitter, Albon thanked doctors for doing “an amazing job”, adding: “I’m very grateful that they got me in good health”.<\/span><\/p>\n Of his aim to be fit for the next race in Singapore, he said: “It’s going to be tough, it’s one of the toughest races that we go to. It won’t be easy but let’s aim high.”<\/span><\/p>\n Albon was <\/span>replaced by reserve driver Nyck de Vries<\/span><\/a> for Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix, which was won by Max Verstappen.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n