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Williams play down importance of Albon’s 18-inch tyre data

Williams head of vehicle performance Dave Robson thinks the data Alex Albon can bring to the team will only be 'of limited value', particularly when it comes to the new Pirelli tyres. Williams were the only team not to run in any 18-inch tyre testing throughout the season, as they were unable to supply an older ‘mule car' to run the testing mileage. Albon had been testing the new rubber for Red Bull earlier in the season, but other than his natural feel for how the tyres perform compared to their predecessors, the hard data the Thai-British driver can take to his new team is limited. “In terms of information that will help us, I think that might be of limited value because we...
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