Alex Albon
Born: March 23, 1996 (age 28)
Height: 6' 1" (186cm)
Hometown: London, England
Nationality: 
Thai
ThaiTeam: Williams-Mercedes
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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
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
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
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
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
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, 11:40
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, 11:30
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, 11:00
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, 11:00
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, 08:00
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, 13:00
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, 12:00
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, 12:29
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, 10:18
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.
Sep 1, 15:53
Albon calls Williams' decision on Sargeant 'brutal'
Alex Albon has described Williams' immediate decision to part ways with Logan Sargeant as "brutal."
Aug 28, 08:07
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, 09:12
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.
Jul 29, 09:48
Sainz settles on Williams for 2025, sources say
Carlos Sainz has decided to continue his Formula 1 career with Williams in 2025, sources report.
Jul 28, 09:40
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.
Jul 27, 16:32
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.
Jul 26, 10:39
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.
Jul 21, 08:25
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.
Jul 20, 08:35
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.
Jul 18, 08:15
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.
Jul 15, 08:00
Rising star Lawson set for more F1 test action
The Formula 1 aspirations of Liam Lawson are gathering pace with another scheduled test appearance on the horizon for the aspiring Kiwi driver.
Jul 12, 08:00
Schumacher tips Sainz as likely Hamilton heir
Carlos Sainz is progressively being seen as the preferred choice to take over Lewis Hamilton's seat at Mercedes next year.
Jul 10, 08:00
Hamilton fends off Verstappen, Norris to record historic British Grand Prix win
Lewis Hamilton ends a two-and-a-half-year wait for another race win with victory in Sunday's British Grand Prix, his ninth triumph at Silverstone.
Jul 7, 17:08
Historic first British lockout of front row for British Grand Prix
British drivers lock out the first three positions for the British Grand Prix, an historic first ahead of Sunday's showpiece at Silverstone.
Jul 6, 16:35
Boss, Albon candid on Williams' slow progress in 2024
James Vowles has openly stated that Williams must improve their performance in Formula 1 car development.
Jul 5, 09:18
Indycar likely next stop for F1's Logan Sargeant
Logan Sargeant is likely the next Formula 1 driver to transition to America's premier open-wheeler series, Indycar.
Jun 24, 09:18
Amid rumours, Sargeant to race Albon-spec car in Spain
A downcast Logan Sargeant dismissed the widespread speculation regarding his future in Formula 1 as he geared up for the upcoming Spanish GP.
Jun 21, 09:46
Ocon eyed as alternative for Williams in '25, Vowles hints
Williams has narrowed its choices for Alex Albon's teammate in 2025 to just two candidates, admitted team principal James Vowles.
Jun 9, 09:52
F1 bosses, drivers push for overhaul of new 2026 rules
Formula 1 teams and racers appear ready to lobby for modifications to the sweeping and intricate new rules set for 2026 and the following years.
Jun 8, 08:00
Williams bets on long-term success with Albon's contract
Alex Albon has disclosed that his new contract with Williams outlines a roadmap for prolonged success, signaling a strong commitment from both the driver and the team.
Jun 4, 08:05
Home favourite Charles Leclerc ends wait for Monaco Grand Prix win
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finally ends the wait to win his home race with victory in Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.
May 26, 17:36
Charles Leclerc takes pole in Monaco with Max Verstappen down grid
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc takes pole at his home Monaco Grand Prix with Championship leader Max Verstappen down the grid.
May 25, 17:24
Sargeant battling to keep F1 seat amid rising competition
Logan Sargeant openly acknowledges his ongoing struggle to maintain his position at Williams. The underperforming American driver is keenly aware of the growing chatter regarding his potential replacement for the 2025 season, which could be notable drivers like Valtteri Bottas and even Carlos Sainz.
May 25, 10:41
Vowles hints at imminent change in Williams' driver lineup
The future of Logan Sargeant with Williams—and possibly in Formula 1—seems increasingly uncertain, potentially ending as early as before the 2024 season even concludes.
May 20, 09:44
F1 drivers enter 'waiting game' in stalled silly season
The Formula 1 driver market has now become a "waiting game," according to Alex Albon. Despite links to several teams, Albon has reaffirmed his commitment to Williams for the mid-term.
May 17, 09:36
