George Russell, known for his on-track antics, has revealed a surprising vulnerability. Despite his daring profession, the British racer admitted to having overcome his fear of water only recently, attributing it to his countryside upbringing in the UK and limited exposure to clear blue waters like those in the Mediterranean. Russell’s transformation from aquaphobia to
MoreSergio Perez and Alexander Albon found themselves in the spotlight as they faced the race stewards’ scrutiny over two contentious incidents at the Singapore Grand Prix. The high-octane clash, which took place on the Marina Bay Street Circuit, left fans on the edge of their seats, and the stewards had their hands full sorting through
MoreA US court case against Williams, which alleged the team failed to meet sponsorship requirements from ROKiT, has been dismissed after it was revealed that the lead prosecutor was not eligible to practice law in the area where the case was filed. ROKiT, a telecommunications company, served as the title sponsor for the Williams Formula
MoreAhead of this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, Williams have unveiled their striking special livery for the next three races, as voted for by their fans. In cooperation with sponsor Gulf Oil International, Williams held a vote earlier in the season where fans had to choose their favourite special livery from four designs, with the most
MoreIn a thrilling race at the Italian Grand Prix, Alex Albon managed to secure a seventh-place finish, much to his delight, staving off a challenge from McLaren’s Lando Norris. After the race, he couldn’t resist teasing his rival for not faring as well. Albon, who has been on an impressive points-scoring streak since Formula 1’s
MoreWilliam team principal James Vowles has alluded to the impending announcement of “big names from big teams” set to reinforce the Williams roster. Amidst the recent developments surrounding Otmar Szafnauer and Alan Permane’s departures, another notable transition saw Alpine’s Pat Fry switching allegiances to join Vowles’ ambitious project at Grove. However, Vowles appears far from
MoreThe Italian Grand Prix at Monza not only delivered high-octane on-track action but also brought a touch of off-track drama as Williams driver Alex Albon jokingly accused Mercedes’ George Russell of employing “dirty tactics” and displaying entitlement. The incident that sparked these remarks occurred as the two drivers were en route to the track on
More2009 Formula 1 World Champion Jenson Button was left very impressed by Williams’ Alex Albon on Sunday at the Italian Grand Prix, after the Thai driver claimed seventh place for the Grove-based team. Albon was sensational once again at Monza throughout the weekend, with the 27-year-old having qualified sixth. He remarkably started the race ahead
MoreRed Bull advisor Dr Helmut Marko has ruled out a return to the team for Alex Albon, who was dropped by the side at the end of 2020. Albon was initially promoted to the Milton Keynes-based team from AlphaTauri mid-2019, to replace Pierre Gasly. The Thai driver performed better than Gasly did alongside reigning World
MoreAmid speculation about potential changes in the Red Bull Racing lineup, Helmut Marko, Red Bull’s advisor, has firmly indicated that Alex Albon will not be making a return as Max Verstappen’s teammate. Although Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner expresses confidence in Sergio Perez’s short-term future, Marko’s stance suggests a different perspective on the team’s
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