Rookie Logan Sargeant was vastly out-performed by his more experienced team mate Alexander Albon this year. Why have Williams kept him?
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2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
Formula 1
Posted onWhile there was no surprise who won in Abu Dhabi, an unexpected driver hit the front at one stage. Here’s our verdict on all 20.
Albon calls 2023 his “strongest year in F1” after leading Williams to seventh
Formula 1
Posted onAlexander Albon said his fourth season in F1 was his best yet, after single-handedly scoring enough points to put Williams seventh in the constructors’ standings.
Vote for your 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
Formula 1
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2023 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
Formula 1
Posted onAfter a controversial weekend, there were two drivers who stood above the rest. Here’s RaceFans’ driver ratings for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Albon’s Las Vegas Grand Prix “an endless cycle of pain”
Formula 1
Posted onAlexander Albon described his Las Vegas Grand Prix as an “endless cycle of pain” after he finished outside of the points.
Vote for your 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend
Formula 1
Posted onWho was the best driver during the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.
2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying day in pictures
F1 Pictures
Posted onPictures from qualifying day for the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix at Las Vegas Street Circuit.
Russell fastest as final Vegas practice ends early after Albon hits wall
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell set the fastest time in final practice for the Las Vegas Grand Prix after a loose tyre brought an early end to running.
Pirelli’s Vegas tyre pressure choices ‘made degradation and graining worse’ – Albon
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Albon unhappy with tyre pressures • Tsunoda had “long nap” during delay • Browning snatches Macau F3 pole
2023 Brazilian Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
Formula 1
Posted onFernando Alonso starred in the grand prix but how did he – and his 19 rivals – fare over F1’s entire weekend in Brazil? Here’s the RaceFans verdict.
Crash with Magnussen frustrating after ‘best start on grid’ – Albon
Formula 1
Posted onAlexander Albon said his race-ending crash with Kevin Magnussen was frustrating after he’d made a rapid start and was eyeing the chance to add to Williams’ points haul.
AlphaTauri’s performance “a bit scary” for Williams – Albon
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: AlphaTauri pace “a bit scary” – Albon • Haas performance “not good enough” • Hedge claims FRAC title
2023 Mexican Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
Formula 1
Posted onThere were some standout performances in Mexico during a warm and wild weekend. Here’s RaceFans’ driver ratings for the Mexican Grand Prix.
Loss of pace in qualifying was same as in practice – Albon
Formula 1
Posted onAlexander Albon said Williams need to scrutinise how changes in conditions affect their car following the team’s reversal in form in Mexico.
Albon questions track limits call which cost him place in Q3
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Albon questions track limits call • Alpine improvement “still too little” • Mexican GP donates aid to hurricane victims
Verstappen completes practice clean sweep as Albon takes second again
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen completed a clean sweep of fastest times in all three practice sessions as Alexander Albon was his closest rival once again.
Verstappen leads Albon in quiet opening session as five F2 drivers join practice
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen set the pace in opening practice for the Mexican Grand Prix, less than a tenth ahead of Alexander Albon and Sergio Perez.
Delay in track limits warnings unfair for drivers – Albon
Formula 1
Posted onAlexander Albon complained warnings over track limits breaches were issued too slowly after his penalty in last weekend’s United States Grand Prix.
2023 United States Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
Formula 1
Posted onSome fared better than others in the USA, but no single driver enjoyed a flawless three days. Here’s RaceFans’ driver ratings for the US Grand Prix.