Alex Albon
Born: March 23, 1996
Height: 6' 1" (186cm)
Hometown: London, England
Nationality:
Thai
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Sainz frustrated by technical issues in first Williams season
Carlos Sainz admits his opening stint at Williams has been anything but smooth, describing the first half of the season as “tough” amid persistent technical problems.08:10
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Montreal uncertain as Thailand accelerates F1 plans
Thailand appears to be making rapid progress toward joining the Formula 1 calendar by 2028, with fresh concerns emerging about the future of the Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.May 27, 11:30
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After two-stop flop, F1 wondering what comes next
Formula 1 is once again left questioning how to fix the Monaco Grand Prix after yet another race filled with frustration, tactics, and virtually no overtaking.May 26, 12:10
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Drivers warn that Brad Pitt F1 film not for purists
Formula 1 drivers say the new Brad Pitt-led F1 film is a fun and exciting project — just not one that purists or insiders should expect to reflect the sport with complete accuracy.May 23, 13:15
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Concern grows over two-stop trickery at Monaco GP
Formula 1 insiders are voicing concerns that the new Monaco-only rule mandating two pitstops per driver on Sunday could be exploited by teams looking to manipulate strategy.May 23, 10:30
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Max Verstappen ensures three-driver title battle with Emilia Romagna Grand Prix win
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen cruises to victory in Sunday's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, setting up a three-driver Formula 1 title battle.May 18, 14:55
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Vowles reverses stance on Albon's team orders snub
Williams team principal James Vowles has walked back his initial suggestion that Alex Albon disregarded team instructions during the Miami Grand Prix.May 12, 12:00
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Williams was the correct call for Sainz - father
Rallying icon Carlos Sainz Sr has voiced support for his son's decision to join Williams in 2025, while confirming he is considering a run for FIA president later this year.May 9, 10:30
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Max Verstappen pays penalty as Oscar Piastri wins Saudi Arabia Grand Prix, takes Formula 1 Championship lead
McLaren driver Oscar Piastri takes the lead in the Drivers Championship after winning Sunday's Saudi Arabia Grand Prix.Apr 20, 18:44
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Sainz exposes key flaw in Williams' 2025 car
Carlos Sainz has revealed that a core flaw in Williams' 2025 Formula 1 car is likely to persist throughout the season.Apr 18, 09:45
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Albon defends Sainz's slow start at Williams
Alex Albon has come to the defence of his Williams teammate Carlos Sainz, who has yet to match his pace in the early 2025 season.Apr 11, 11:06
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Max Verstappen wins Japanese Grand Prix, message sent to Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen earns his first victory of the 2025 Formula 1 season by edging out Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri at the Japanese Grand Prix.Apr 6, 09:33
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Albon landed amid Thai quake chaos for F1 talks
Alex Albon arrived in his native Thailand last week with the intention of bolstering the country's bid to host a Formula 1 race, only to find himself in the midst of a devastating earthquake that has claimed at least 3,000 lives to date.Apr 5, 07:15
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Thailand still racing towards F1 calendar
Thailand is steadily advancing towards securing a place on Formula 1's race schedule. Mar 31, 08:50
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Sainz's Williams same as Albon's, team insists
Williams has quashed suggestions that Carlos Sainz might not be piloting the team's complete 2025 car package. After transferring from Ferrari and showing promise in the Abu Dhabi post-season tests and Bahrain's lone winter session, the Spaniard departed Shanghai bewildered, calling it "one of the strangest drops in performance I've had in my career." Mar 26, 10:45
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Sainz baffled by his sudden loss of Williams pace
Carlos Sainz departed Shanghai utterly perplexed, grappling with what he described as "one of the strangest drops in performance I've had in my career." Mar 24, 09:00
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'Fascinating' Hadjar eyes as Lawson falters - Marko
Liam Lawson's time at Red Bull Racing may be drawing to a close far sooner than anticipated.Mar 23, 14:36
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Sargeant quits racing completely after F1 axe
Logan Sargeant appears to be stepping away from motorsport entirely after losing his Formula 1 seat at Williams.Feb 20, 08:45
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Some teams to only upgrade '25 cars once - Vasseur
Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur believes some teams may upgrade their cars just once in 2025 before shifting their focus entirely to the new regulations in 2026.Feb 17, 13:50
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Ex-F1 driver expects Doohan exit after five races
Former F1 driver Roberto Merhi believes Jack Doohan's Formula 1 career may be short-lived, with speculation mounting that the Australian could lose his Alpine seat early in the 2025 season.Feb 17, 13:20
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'Overrated' Albon faces tough test against Sainz - Juncadella
Alex Albon's reputation as one of Formula 1's rising stars could face challenges in 2025, according to Spanish driver Dani Juncadella.Jan 20, 09:45
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Tsunoda hopes Abu Dhabi test boosts Red Bull chances
Yuki Tsunoda revealed that his goal during Tuesday's test in Max Verstappen's championship-winning Red Bull car in Abu Dhabi was to "impress."Dec 11, 10:00
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Ferrari not upgrading with Hamilton in 2025 - Sainz
Carlos Sainz has declared he is "100 percent convinced" that he is as capable as both Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton, as he prepares to leave Ferrari against his will at the end of the season.Nov 30, 08:50
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De Vries eyes McLaren reserve role in F1 comeback
Nyck de Vries could be on his way back into the Formula 1 paddock after a strong showing in a recent McLaren test. Nov 23, 09:00
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Schumacher predicts Colapinto's Red Bull future
Franco Colapinto appears destined to join Red Bull next season, according to former Formula 1 driver turned pundit Ralf Schumacher.Nov 18, 07:53
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Ecclestone says F1 seat for Colapinto will emerge 'soon'
Bernie Ecclestone believes that a full-time F1 seat is on the horizon for Argentine rookie Franco Colapinto.Nov 8, 07:30
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Lando Norris qualifies on pole for Brazilian Grand Prix after five red flags
McLaren driver Lando Norris defies five red flags during qualifying to secure pole position for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix.Nov 3, 12:33
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Red Bull eyes Colapinto as Verstappen's 2025 teammate
At the Brazilian Grand Prix, a major rumour has surfaced: Red Bull Racing may be looking to partner rising Argentine star Franco Colapinto with Max Verstappen starting in 2025. Nov 2, 10:30
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Colapinto could be good enough for Red Bull seat - Vowles
Christian Horner has admitted that Red Bull is considering Franco Colapinto, the rookie who has been making waves since joining mid-season with Williams. Oct 31, 09:30
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Vowles admits Williams 'wasn't ready' for Adrian Newey
Williams "wasn't ready" for the high-calibre influence of Adrian Newey, according to team boss James Vowles. Oct 14, 10:40
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Alpine ready to welcome Sainz in 2026, says Briatore
Flavio Briatore has confirmed that Alpine would welcome Carlos Sainz in 2026, leaving the possibility open for the Spanish driver to join the team in the future.Oct 10, 10:30
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Rivals criticise Colapinto's Singapore GP start
Two Formula 1 drivers have criticised rookie Franco Colapinto following his actions at the start of Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix.Sep 24, 10:00
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Preview: Singapore Grand Prix - track guide, prediction, race preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix at Zandvoort, including predictions, a track guide and qualifying results.Sep 20, 10:00
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Colapinto emerges as contender for Audi-Sauber seat
A new rookie contender has potentially entered the fight for the final Formula 1 race seat in 2025.Sep 17, 07:00
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Verstappen regrets lack of 2025 seat for impressive Colapinto
Formula 1's newest rookies are receiving significant praise from two of the sport's most experienced and respected drivers.Sep 15, 12:00
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Colapinto's Baku success almost derailed by ear injury
Franco Colapinto's remarkable Q3 appearance at Baku, where he out-qualified his teammate Alex Albon, was nearly derailed before it even started.Sep 15, 11:00
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Preview: Azerbaijan Grand Prix - track guide, prediction, race preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku, including predictions, a track guide and qualifying results.Sep 13, 11:29
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Alonso warns of physical challenge ahead for Colapinto
Fernando Alonso has advised Formula 1's newest rookie, Franco Colapinto, to be ready for more physical discomfort in 2024.Sep 3, 09:18
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Albon calls Williams' decision on Sargeant 'brutal'
Alex Albon has described Williams' immediate decision to part ways with Logan Sargeant as "brutal."Aug 28, 07:07
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Source says Sainz's deal includes strategic exit options
Frederic Vasseur, Ferrari team boss, has commended Carlos Sainz for his exemplary conduct amidst persistent and intense speculations regarding his career moves in Formula 1.Jul 30, 08:12