Alex Albon
Born: March 23, 1996 (age 29)
Height: 6' 1" (186cm)
Hometown: London, England
Nationality: 
Thai
ThaiTeam: Williams-Mercedes
Sports Mole has 479 articles about Alex Albon. Articles 1 to 40:
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.
5 hours ago
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.
5 days ago
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.
6 days ago
Thailand still racing towards F1 calendar
Thailand is steadily advancing towards securing a place on Formula 1's race schedule.
11 days ago
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."
16 days ago
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."
18 days ago
'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.
19 days ago
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.
50 days ago
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.
53 days ago
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.
53 days ago
'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.
81 days ago
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."
121 days ago
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.
132 days ago
Williams faces single-car entry risk for Qatar and Abu Dhabi
Williams is facing the possibility of running only a single car in the final two races of the 2024 season in Qatar and Abu Dhabi due to a critical shortage of resources.
138 days ago
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.
139 days ago
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.
144 days ago
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.
154 days ago
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.
159 days ago
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.
160 days ago
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.
162 days ago
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.
179 days ago
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.
183 days ago
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.
199 days ago
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.
203 days ago
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.
206 days ago
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.
208 days ago
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.
208 days ago
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.
210 days ago
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.
220 days ago
Leclerc pulls off sensational Italian Grand Prix win, Norris closes gap to Verstappen
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc pulls off a sensational one-stop victory to win Sunday's Italian Grand Prix, outfoxing the two McLarens.
222 days ago
Albon calls Williams' decision on Sargeant 'brutal'
Alex Albon has described Williams' immediate decision to part ways with Logan Sargeant as "brutal."
226 days ago
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.
255 days ago
Williams boss confident despite Sainz contract denial
Carlos Sainz has dismissed reports that he has signed with Williams for 2025, although the team's boss seems quite optimistic.
256 days ago
Sainz settles on Williams for 2025, sources say
Carlos Sainz has decided to continue his Formula 1 career with Williams in 2025, sources report.
257 days ago
Charles Leclerc secures pole for Belgian Grand Prix, benefits from regulations
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc will start on pole for Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix in near-identical circumstances to 2023 qualifying.
258 days ago
McLaren's team orders strategy under review after Hungary
Andrea Stella has acknowledged that McLaren might have to "reconsider" its strategy regarding team orders as the season moves forward and the championship becomes more intense.
259 days ago
Williams to finalise '25 lineup amid Sainz delay
Williams is ready to end its wait for Carlos Sainz and plans to solidify its 2025 driver lineup ahead of Formula 1's upcoming summer break.
264 days ago
Close to Haas deal, Ocon confirms Williams visit
Esteban Ocon has acknowledged his recent visit to Williams' F1 factory in Grove for a seat fitting.
265 days ago
Sainz must not see Williams as mere stepping stone - Vowles
James Vowles expressed his reluctance to have Carlos Sainz join Williams if the departing Ferrari driver views the position merely as a brief layover before his next major career move.
267 days ago
Sargeant positive despite Williams seat uncertainty
Logan Sargeant has declared he is "satisfied" with his driving performance this season, despite indications that Williams is actively seeking his replacement for 2025.
270 days ago
