News Details

Inside Line: Let's not forget what Alex did in Sochi

While the bulk of headlines after the Russian Grand Prix have been dedicated to the implosion at Ferrari, I feel young Alex Albon's performance in Sochi has to be highlighted. The quiet and likeable Thai kid might not be flash and bling but, rather, he is a grafter who works hard and learns fast. I am in the camp [if there is one!] that believes that Red Bull have unearthed a gem in the 23-year-old who they plucked from obscurity and thrust into Formula 1, with Toro Rosso, at the start of this year. So impressive was he that 12 races into his rookie season he got the nod, ahead of more experienced Daniil Kvyat, to replace wayward Pierre Gasly alongside Max Verstappen in the senior team....
Full Story »
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Red Bull: A very positive start

An update from free practice at the Russian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

‘Fun' race was a morale boost for Alex Albon

Russian Grand Prix – Alex Albon says he's hopeful of a few more...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com

FP3 Results – 2019 Russian Grand Prix

Russian Grand Prix – Here are the complete results from the third...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com

FP1 Results – 2019 Russian Grand Prix

Russian Grand Prix – Here are the complete results from the first...
5y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Red Bull eyeing F1 drive for IndyCar champion Alex...

Red Bull is eyeing a move for IndyCar champion Alex Palou to join Max...
12h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Honda awarded IndyCar manufacturers’ championship

Even though the 2025 IndyCar season is not yet complete, Honda has been...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s...

harlison and Martín Zubimendi are changing things up at Spurs and...
5h ago from TheGuardian.com

Saka set to miss Liverpool clash and England qualifiers

Bukayo Saka is set to miss Arsenal's Premier League clash with Liverpool...
10h ago from SkySports.com

“Top-quality” star edging closer to Arsenal exit...

Arsenal defender Jakub Kiwior could be on his way out of North London this...
10h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsecast Extra Episode 655 – 25.08.2025

Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
12h ago from Arseblog.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.