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UNCOVERED: 2 - The Untold Story

Ferrari dismisses Albon F1 link as it holds fire on driver contract talks

Speculation in the Italian press last week suggested that Ferrari had set its sights on luring Albon onboard after Sainz's current contract runs out at the end of next year.

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Williams F1: Albon's calmness and confidence "spreading around the garage"

After playing a starring role in Canada, sealing six points for seventh place, Albon just missed out on the top 10 in Austria. But the Anglo-Thai driver took another haul of points with eighth at Silverstone to lift Williams above Alfa Romeo in the constructors' standings, delivering all of the…

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Albon's calmness and confidence "spreading around the garage" of Williams F1 team

After playing a starring role in Canada, sealing six points for seventh place, Albon just missed out on the top 10 in Austria.

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Albon: Losing chicane that "ruined" Barcelona F1 track will improve racing

A return to the previous high-speed final sector, last used by the championship in 2006, has shortened the lap by 18 metres. The change was conceived to boost overtaking possibilities.

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Albon: losing chicane that “ruined” Spain will improve racing

A return to the previous high-speed final sector, last used by the championship in 2006, has shortened the lap by 18 metres. The change was conceived to boost overtaking possibilities.

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Vowles: Williams encourages Albon to speak his mind on F1 radio

During the Miami GP Albon was heard to question the team’s requests to push harder, and on a different occasion, to manage his tyres.

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Hulkenberg: Albon's F1 Australian GP crash a “code brown” moment

Albon was running in sixth place when he had a high-speed spin into a barrier and his damaged car rolled back towards the edge of the track.

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F1 Australian GP red-flagged for second time after Magnussen incident

After a crash for Alex Albon on lap nine of 58 forced the race to be halted due to gravel and debris on track, proceedings were stopped for the second time on lap 56.

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Australian GP red-flagged after Albon, Magnussen accidents

Albon was running in sixth place but lost the rear of the FW45 through Turn 7 to career across the gravel trap and nose heavily into the barrier before bouncing back towards the asphalt.

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Horner: Perez F1 form shows promoting Gasly, Albon so soon was "perhaps unfair"

Former Red Bull junior Gasly was promoted from Toro Rosso to Red Bull in 2019 after just one full season with the Faenza squad.

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Albon: F1 drivers are "all concerned" by FIA clampdown on statements

Alex Albon says that Formula 1 drivers are “all concerned” by the FIA’s clampdown on political statements this year, believing they have a “responsibility” to speak up on important issues.

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Albon warns Williams F1 has "long road ahead" to recover

Alex Albon admits that his Williams Formula 1 team has a “long road ahead” as it tries to progress up the field this year.

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Albon: F1 drivers are “all concerned” by FIA clampdown on statements

Alex Albon says that Formula 1 drivers are “all concerned” by the FIA’s clampdown on political statements this year, believing they have a “responsibility” to speak up on important issues.

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Williams reveals livery for 2023 F1 car

Williams has revealed the car livery it will run in the 2023 Formula 1 season, as well as introducing new driver Logan Sargeant alongside incumbent racer Alex Albon.

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How Albon made the most of his second F1 chance with Williams

Cast aside by Red Bull at the end of 2020, Alex Albon knew a second shot in Formula 1 would be hard to come by. But after a year on the sidelines, he grabbed his redemption chance at Williams.

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Albon still finding F1 radio “sweet spot” at Williams after early aggression

Alex Albon is still working on finding the “sweet spot” with his Williams Formula 1 radio communications after conceding he was “very aggressive” upon joining the team.

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Albon: Williams’ 2022 car could have been ‘much quicker’ with right balance

Alex Albon believes Williams’ 2022 Formula 1 car could have been “much quicker” had it resolved the balance issues that left it “tied in” at certain tracks.

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Albon: Williams’ 2022 F1 car could have been "much quicker" with right balance

Alex Albon believes Williams’ 2022 Formula 1 car could have been “much quicker” had it resolved the balance issues that left it “tied in” at certain tracks.

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Italian GP: Verstappen leads Leclerc and Perez in final F1 practice

Formula 1 championship leader Max Verstappen topped final practice for the Italian Grand Prix from Ferrari's Charles Leclerc, as Nyck de Vries replaced Alex Albon at Williams.

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Williams could lower F1 car drag at Monza to repeat Spa top speeds

Williams says it can make its Formula 1 car even more slippery at high-speed Monza after its excellent top speed propelled Alex Albon to a point in Belgium.

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Verstappen Puts on F1 Masterclass With ‘Rocket Ship’ at Belgian GP

Sunday marked the Dutchman’s second straight race starting 10th or lower and powering back to win, something that hasn’t happened since the late 1950s.

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Albon used "cheap upgrade" to land best qualifying result of F1 return

Williams believes a “cheap upgrade” for the 2022 Belgian Grand Prix weekend helped Alex Albon land the best grid position since his return to Formula 1.

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Albon's extension "sped up" to take Williams F1 driver off the market

Williams “sped up” announcing Alex Albon’s Formula 1 contract extension to ensure he was off the market amid the fallout triggered by Sebastian Vettel’s retirement.

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Williams helping Albon to be "more of a fighter" off-track in F1

Jost Capito says Williams is helping Alex Albon to be “more of a fighter outside of the car” during his first Formula 1 season with the team.

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Albon says F1 confidence is back as he busts key Red Bull myth

Alex Albon says Williams has helped him regain his confidence as a Formula 1 driver this year, after admitting he never felt truly at one with his Red Bull cars.

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