🇹🇭 Alexander Albon

Alexander Albon is an elite professional racing in Formula 1 for Williams, where he has made 106 starts since 2019. He holds an FIA Platinum rating, the full-professional grade in endurance and GT racing. His Racer Rating of 6,369 places him among the stronger established professionals in the sport.[1]

Albon's career spans 15 seasons and 280 starts across the single-seater ladder. He won four races and took seven podiums in the 2016 GP3 Series, finishing second in the championship for ART Grand Prix. In Formula 2, he recorded four wins and ten podiums across 44 starts for DAMS, reaching the front rank of the junior categories. His progression through Formula Renault Eurocup and FIA Formula 3 European in the preceding years produced a further eight podiums from 63 starts. He has also raced in DTM, taking a win and four podiums from 13 starts in 2021.[2]

His record places him in a field of generational drivers. George Russell, a multiple champion and Formula 1 race winner, remains his closest peer in the series; Albon has finished ahead of Russell multiple times despite trailing him more often. He regularly encounters Charles Leclerc, another generational driver and former champion of both GP3 and Formula 2, and typically finishes behind him. Lando Norris, a 2025 Formula 1 champion with titles in four junior categories, has finished ahead of Albon on 38 occasions. Albon's standing is that of a capable driver operating at the elite end of the professional grid but outpaced by the sport's very strongest.