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Check out the biggest stories from Wednesday 15th May with the RacingNews365 Review!
Alex Albon has agreed to a long-term contract with Williams, solidifying his place with the team and its rebuilding efforts overseen by James Vowles. The identity of Albon’s future teammate remains unknown, with Logan Sargeant facing challenges in keeping up with Albon’s performance. Albon’s re-signing with Williams will have significant implications for Red Bull and Mercedes, as explored in Jake Nichol’s analysis. Recent tensions between the FIA and F1 seem to have eased following discussions between Mohammed Ben Sulayem and Stefano Domenicali, potentially leading to the renegotiation of the Concorde Agreement. In case Pierre Gasly or Esteban Ocon departs from Alpine, Jack Doohan is a possible replacement who has gained experience in FP1 sessions and recently tested at Zandvoort. Potential changes in the 2025 driver market and the wider implications of driver movements are subjects worth monitoring in the evolving F1 landscape.
