Alexander Albon
Formula 1 driver and 2021 Thai driver
Born
March 23rd, 1996
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Thailand
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Competed in Formula 1 with teams including Toro Rosso and Red Bull Racing. Achieved a podium finish at the 2020 Tuscan Grand Prix. Albon's career started in karting before moving to single-seaters and then to Formula Renault. Transitioned to Formula 1 in 2019 and earned recognition for strong performances and consistency, notably scoring points in multiple races.
Achieved a podium at the 2020 Tuscan Grand Prix
Raced for Red Bull Racing in Formula 1
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