Alex Albon has insisted that some drivers could enter debt if slapped with the new maximum fine of €1 million, which has been announced by the FIA World Motor Sport Council ahead of this weekend’s United States Grand Prix. Previously, the maximum the stewards could fine a driver is €250,000; however, this figure has now
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Nico Rosberg has endorsed Alex Albon as the “dream candidate” to take the helm at Red Bull Racing, potentially replacing Sergio Perez. The Mexican driver, Perez, holds a contract with the constructors’ champions until the conclusion of the next season but has encountered challenges in recent months, failing to secure a victory since May, despite
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Williams has provided assurance that both of their drivers, Logan Sargeant and Alex Albon, have been cleared after facing health challenges during the Qatar Grand Prix. While tire management was a significant concern throughout the race weekend due to the demanding track conditions in Qatar, it was the drivers themselves who bore the brunt of
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Alex Albon believes George Russell has a better chance of winning a Drivers’ Championship than Lando Norris in the next five years, despite the Mercedes driver being in a “bit of a dip right now”. Albon, Norris and Russell recently took part in a three-way interview, which, unsurprisingly, turned comical very quickly. The trio are
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George Russell was recently mocked by friends Lando Norris and Alex Albon for being so far behind Lewis Hamilton in the Drivers’ Championship, something the King’s Lynn-born driver personally accepted. 2023 has been a very mixed season for Russell, who shocked the sport last year by becoming just the third team-mate of Hamilton’s to beat
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George Russell, Lando Norris and Alex Albon have jokingly labelled Lewis Hamilton as a “greedy” driver, for wanting to add to his seven world titles. Hamilton is eager to claim an unprecedented eighth Drivers’ Championship to secure the all-time record for most titles won by a single driver, an accolade he currently shares with Michael
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George Russell has openly admitted that Alex Albon’s promotion to Red Bull after just 12 races in 2019 was “definitely frustrating”, with the Mercedes driver having been “a bit” jealous. Russell, Albon and Lando Norris all joined for the Formula 1 paddock together in 2019, following a season competing against each other in Formula 2.
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Nico Hulkenberg is expecting the driver market to become a bit like “musical chairs” ahead of the new power unit regulations in 2026, with 2024 set to be potentially a crazy season of driver changes. Silly season ahead of 2024 has actually been somewhat relaxed, with the only change so far having been Daniel Ricciardo
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Williams driver Alex Albon has highlighted the distinct nature of his partnership with teammate Logan Sargeant compared to his experiences with teammates during his time at Red Bull Racing. The British-Thai racer, who initially made a quick rise to the Formula 1 grid, now finds himself in a role where he mentors and guides his
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Dave Robson, Williams’ Head of Vehicle Performance, has lamented that Logan Sargeant’s crashes have been overshadowing his progress. Sargeant’s eventful weekend at the Suzuka circuit saw him involved in multiple incidents. He crashed during qualifying after touching the grass into the final corner and later retired from the race after colliding with Valtteri Bottas. Despite
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