News Details
Capito's RB and Merc rapport helped him sign Albon
Williams team principal Jost Capito said his working relationships with Mercedes and Red Bull enabled him to cut a deal to sign Alex Albon for 2022. Christian Horner had been trying to find a drive for Albon after Sergio Perez was renewed at the senior Red Bull team for another season, and while Toto Wolff felt Albon deserved to be on the grid – having a Red Bull driver compete for a Mercedes customer team represented a stumbling block. However, a compromise was found whereby Red Bull have released Albon from their junior ranks so he is able to drive at Williams next year, but they will 'retain a relationship with him that includes future options'. While both Red Bull and Mercedes...
Full Story »
Full Story »
4y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Capito self-isolates after contact with Raikkonen
Williams boss Jost Capito chose to have dinner with the wrong man on...
4y ago from F1i.com
Capito: Albon 'will feel right at home at Williams'
The big word is out: Alexander Albon is trading his reserve role at Red...
4y ago from GPBlog.com
Capito: De Vries would be deserving of F1 seat
Williams CEO Jost Capito says Nyck de Vries would be deserving of a...
4y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Williams confirm Capito absent from F1 paddock after...
Williams has confirmed CEO Jost Capito "will not enter the F1 paddock...
4y ago from GPFans.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Alex Rins bemused by early Yamaha axe amid V4 engine...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Enea Bastianini frustrated by MotoGP safety inaction;...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez opens up on Austin MotoGP injury struggles
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Ducati’s first run with 850cc MotoGP bike was...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pato O'Ward issues damning verdict on ‘Mario...
Pato O'Ward isn't chasing F1 any more after falling out of love with...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Winners and losers from the IndyCar Grand Prix of Long...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar names officiating director ahead of Indy 500
IndyCar Officiating has announced Scot Elkins as the new Managing...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar Officiating confirms Scot Elkins as Managing...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
New constructor set to join WRC top tier in 2027
No description available...
29m ago from Motorsport.com
How Rally Islas Canarias could crown another new WRC...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Dani Sordo is excited for his WRC topflight return
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Ott Tanak lands 2027 WRC car testing role with Toyota
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Ian Wright insists Arsenal star should win PFA POTY...
Arsenal legend Ian Wright has backed Declan Rice to win the Ballon d'Or...
49m ago from SportsKeeda.com
Paul Merson predicts Arsenal vs Newcastle United and...
What an incredible turnaround we've witnessed in the Premier League title...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Episode 873 – It's still good
Welcome to another episode of the Arsecast – the Arsenal podcast. In...
2h ago from Arseblog.com
After bonfires, bulbs and a dog called Win, will...
stone has been left unturned in Arsenal’s search for success but the...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1: FP1 in Miami extended to 90 minutes
The FIA has announced that the sole practice... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com
F1 makes crucial Miami GP change amid regulation...
The FIA has announced that the first free... Read More »
59m ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Michael Schumacher insider 'speechless' at new claims made...
Michael Schumacher’s long-time manager Willi... Read More »
3h ago from GPFans.com
