Tags: Alexander Albon
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‘Gasly undone by crashes, Albon better than Kyvat’
Red Bull chose Alexander Albon to replace Pierre Gasly because Helmut Marko feels he is “better” than Daniil Kvyat.
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‘Albon will need every trick to survive Max’s lair’
Stepping up to Max Verstappen’s Red Bull team, Martin Brundle has warned Alexander Albon that he’ll need “every tool and trick” to survive.
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Albon: Red Bull promotion is surreal
Alexander Albon acknowledges his promotion to Red Bull is a big jump into the deep end but says he has his “swimming shorts on”.
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Red Bull finally do it: Gasly’s out, Albon is in
After month of defending him, Red Bull have finally dropped Pierre Gasly down to Toro Rosso and have promoted Alex Albon to Red Bull.
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Perez blames Albon for ‘unnecessary’ contact
Sergio Perez says Alexander Albon just “crashed into” him during the Hungarian GP in what he billed as an “unnecessary” collision.
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Albon’s FP2 crash down to a ‘silly’ driver error
Alex Albon has said he only has himself to blame after crashing out of second practice ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Albon bins the STR14 at the Hungaroring
It was a Friday to forget for Toro Rosso’s Alex Albon who suffered a heavy crash in FP2 at the Hungarian Grand Prix.
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Albon as much to blame as Gasly for shunt
Alexander Albon says he holds as much blame for the German GP shunt that sent Pierre Gasly into retirement as the Red Bull driver.
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Albon didn’t want to try and overtake Hamilton
Alex Albon revealed that he didn’t want to launch an overtake on Lewis Hamilton in the German GP but was forced to due to his error.
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Tost keen to hold onto Kvyat, Albon for 2020
Franz Tost says he personally would like to retain Daniil Kvyat and Alexander Albon for 2020 but says the decisions lies with Red Bull Racing.
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Albon point-less after ‘high voltage caution’
Dropping out of the top ten with two laps to go, Honda have revealed a “caution from our high-voltage system” prevented Toro Rosso from bringing Alex Albon in for a second pit stop.
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P9 for Albon but ruing ‘micro mistakes’
Alex Albon was rightly proud after earning P9 on the grid for the British Grand Prix, but he admitted to making what he called “micro mistakes”.
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Albon to take grid penalty in Austria
Toro Rosso’s Alex Albon is set to suffer a grid penalty in Austria when he takes on the Spec-3 Honda power unit.
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Albon explains why he didn’t take Spec 3 engine
As the only Honda-powered driver not to take the Spec 3 engine, Alexander Albon says the call was made to avoid both cars starting from the back of the French GP grid.
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Albon adapting to ‘F1 circus’
It took a little while, but Toro Rosso driver Alex Albon says he is adapting nicely to the “F1 circus”.
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Albon: Finally the result Toro Rosso deserved
Bagging their first double points-haul of this season, Alexander Albon feels Toro Rosso finally achieved the points they “deserved” in Monaco.
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From ‘sitting duck’ to P7 for Kvyat
Daniil Kvyat led a double-points finish for Toro Rosso with P7 in the Monaco GP, despite describing himself as a “sitting duck” at the start.
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‘STR reassuring me and giving me confidence’
His first official outing in a F1 car began with a spin, however, since then Alexander Albon has been one of the revelations of this season – and he thanks Toro Rosso for that.
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Albon gives Ghiotto hope on Formula 1 dreams
Formula 2 World Championship leader, Luca Ghiotto, is drawing inspiration from Alexander Albon’s tricky path to Formula 1.
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Russell praises Albon’s performances under Red Bull
Williams’ George Russell has praised former F2 rival Alex Albon for his performances under the Red Bull programme in 2019.
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Tost happy with ‘very aggressive’ Albon
Franz Tost adviced Alexander Albon to be “very aggressive” in the Chinese Grand Prix, after all he was starting it from the pit lane.
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Alex ‘Driver of the Day’ Albon linked to Gasly seat
Such is the “history” of Red Bull changing drivers mid-season that Alexander Albon is being linked to Pierre Gasly’s race seat after his great drive in China.
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Albon: From ‘worst driver’ to driver of the day
Alexander Albon marked a fantastic turnaround by clinching a point at the Chinese Grand Prix after starting from P20.
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Albon’s ‘silly’ crash due to being ‘too greedy’
Alexander Albon was beating himself up over his costly crash in FP3, which ruled him out of qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix.
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FP3: Bottas quickest as Albon brings out the reds
Valtteri Bottas put in a late run to beat Sebastian Vettel to P1 in final practice for the Chinese GP, a session in which Alex Albon brought out the reds as he crashed heavily.
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Albon embraces Tost’s ‘don’t care’ motto
Alexander Albon is trying to keep the pressure at bay by taking a “don’t care” attitude to Formula 1.
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Albon ‘surprising’ Toro Rosso
Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost says that rookie Alexander Albon has surprised the team with his strong technical feedback.
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Albon: It was like a fireball coming into my face
Alexander Albon says he had a drive through a “fireball” as the sparks flew off Lance Stroll’s damaged Racing Point at the start of Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix.
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Albon impressed with F1’s ’95 per cent’ racing
Adapting to life in Formula 1, Alexander Albon says what he learnt from Australia is that he can push harder in an F1 car than he could in Formula 2.
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FP1: Hamilton holds off Vettel to claim first P1
All the talk in the build up to Melbourne was of Ferrari being the team to beat, however, in Friday’s first practice that proved to be Mercedes.