


“I feel like having a year out I’ve had more of a global view of what it takes to be a top-tier driver in the sense that I had the full picture - sometimes in a race weekend or flat out in that zone you only see the racetrack,” said Albon, who has since signed a multiyear Williams contract. Alexander Albon was demoted to reserve by Red Bull for 2021, but he returned for 2022, at Williams. It is anticipated that Sauber Motorsport - which operates the Alfa Romeo F1 squad out of Switzerland - is expected to extend its partnership with Ferrari until 2025. Esteban Ocon lost his seat at Force India, spent the next year as a Mercedes reserve and returned in 2020 with Renault, now Alpine. Alfa Romeo has used its development tokens to develop a new nose and front crash structure for 2021. Lando Norris, who holds one of those 20 seats with McLaren, used a reserve position in 2018 to land his seat in 2019. The new Alfa Romeo C41, its 2021 F1 car, has an updated red and white livery. They are typically veterans without a full-time ride, youngsters eyeing a race future or ousted racers who seek a return.
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There are only 20 full-time race seats.īehind the drivers is an unheralded, but important, role: the reserve drivers. Alfa Romeo may have left Bahrain with zero points, but team boss Frederic Vasseur was really encouraged by their display at the 2021 season. Alfa Romeo may have left Bahrain with zero points, but team boss Frederic Vasseur was really. Mark Scott Friday 2nd April 2021 2:15 PM.

Racing in Formula 1 means being part of an exclusive club. Alfa Romeo proclaim they are back in F1’s midfield. Alfa Romeo proclaim they are back in F1’s midfield.
