After a dire start to the season and a horrible experience in qualifying in Australia earlier this year, one might have been forgiven for writing off Williams regarding a top 10 finish. McLaren’s Lando Norris was in disbelief when Williams’ Alex Albon, having been disqualified from qualifying, came through the field, making his only stop
MoreWilliams driver Nicholas Latifi believes that his pace deficit to Alex Albon can, in part at least, be explained by the characteristics of the 2022 Williams cars. Latifi is yet to score this season, while Albon has twice managed to finish in the top 10 and, including the results of the Imola sprint which set
MoreWilliams driver Nicholas Latifi does not understand why the pace of the car has been so poor in the last few rounds, and is keen to find some solutions. Having been comprehensively out-performed by team-mate Alex Albon in the opening five rounds of the season, but seemed to be more on top of his Williams
MoreNicholas Latifi’s future in Formula 1 is currently one of the most spoken about topics in the paddock, only to be outdone by many teams’ ongoing porpoising issues. The Canadian driver is having a woeful 2022, where he has been outperformed by new team-mate Alex Albon at almost every round so far this season. Latifi
MoreFormer Red Bull driver Mark Webber suggests that Alpine’s Fernando Alonso was rather fortunate to escape punishment for holding up Williams’ Alex Albon in qualifying in Baku The drivers had to hurry out for their final runs of Q1 on Saturday after Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll caused a red flag by crashing with two-and-a-half minutes
MoreQualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was just as frantic and chaotic as it always has been at the Baku City Circuit, something which wasn’t helped by a red flag with just under three minutes remaining in Q1. Lance Stroll crashed into the barrier at Turn 2 with just a few minutes remaining on the
MoreWilliams driver Alex Albon was furious at Alpine’s Fernando Alonso at the end of the first qualifying session in Baku as he was eliminated. Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll had found the barrier at Turn Two late on in the session and, with two-and-a-half minutes to go, the red flag was brought out. It meant that
MoreDutch racing driver Tom Coronel is certain that Alpine reserve driver Oscar Piastri will soon be in the Williams alongside Alex Albon next season amid Nicholas Latifi’s struggles. Latifi is yet to score points this year while team-mate Albon has managed two top 10 finishes, and his crashes and spins, coupled with a distinct lap
MoreWilliams’ head of vehicle performance, Dave Robson, is delighted with Alex Albon’s form at the start of the season, and is seeing similar brilliance to that of George Russell when he drove for the team. Albon joined Williams over the winter having taken a year out after being dropped by Red Bull, and his season
MoreFormer Formula 1 driver Jolyon Palmer believes that Alex Albon can count himself slightly fortunate that he was not investigated for holding up Charles Leclerc in Monaco. Leclerc had been brought in by Ferrari at an inopportune moment in changing conditions, and Sergio Perez undercut him as a result, putting him into second place. Albon
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