News Details

Albon's confidence 'badly damaged' - Heidfeld

Aug.26 It is "extremely important" that Red Bull continues to support struggling driver Alex Albon. That is the view of Nick Heidfeld, as pressure continues to mount on the British-Thai driver as Albon struggles to match up to Max Verstappen. Notable, however, is that where Red Bull has often been highly critical of its drivers in the past, Dr Helmut Marko and Christian Horner are publicly backing Albon. Former F1 driver Heidfeld acknowledged that Albon "is said to have special support from Red Bull's Thai owner". "His self confidence is badly damaged at the moment," he told Sky Deutschland, "so that mental support is extremely important for him."...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

End of Alonso's triple crown quest?

Fernando Alonso's quest to complete the final leg of motorsport's elusive...
5y ago from GrandPrix247.com

Steiner hopeful about abandoning party mode: "Is...

It was a striking image. Haas managed to be at the forefront with both...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

Technical Insight: Mid-season performance analysis of...

After six grands prix and with just seven remaining (albeit this will...
5y ago from MotorsportWeek.com

Van Kalmthout is hard on himself: "This pit stop...

Rinus van Kalmthout had a strong start of his first Indy 500. The Dutch...
5y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Chip Ganassi Racing lands new sponsor for Kyffin...

Chip Ganassi Racing has announced a new sponsor for the team’s #8 entry...

IndyCar announces independent officiating system

The NTT IndyCar Series announced on Thursday that it will implement a new...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Jon Armstrong joins Josh McErlean in all-Irish M-Sport...

Christmas came early for Jon Armstrong and co-driver Shane Byrne when the...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Twists and turns and midweek musings

Morning all. The players were back to training yesterday after a couple of...
3h ago from Arseblog.com

Sources: Chelsea & Arsenal establish contact with...

Kenan Yildiz has rapidly emerged as one of the most talked-about young...
4h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Report: Arsenal are very interested in signing...

Arsenal have been linked with the move for the AC Milan goalkeeper Lorenzo...
14h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.