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Alex Albon believes the arrival of Carlos Sainz at Williams will help him to better display his own talent level by removing the burden that came from being the benchmark himself as the team’…
Alex Albon believes that Carlos Sainz joining Williams will help him showcase his talent better, as it removes the burden of being the team’s benchmark experienced driver. Sainz decided to move to Williams for the 2025 season after Ferrari signed Lewis Hamilton, following four victories for Ferrari. Albon has been with Williams since 2022, and he sees Sainz as a reference point to solidify his own reputation, appreciating the challenge. Albon acknowledges that Sainz’s recent experience at Ferrari may overshadow his own Red Bull background, but he believes it will benefit Williams in progressing in the upcoming seasons. Albon is eager to learn from Sainz as a teammate, being open-minded about his feedback and the direction he sees fit for the team.
