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Albon hails Verstappen's ‘amazing' mental strength

Jan.17 Max Verstappen's big strength is his mental toughness, according to his Red Bull stablemate Alex Albon. Before Sergio Perez replaced him, British-born Thai driver Albon shared the Red Bull Racing garage with 2021 world champion Verstappen. The 25-year-old, who was Red Bull's reserve driver last year but will return to the grid with Williams in 2022, says while Verstappen's speed is beyond doubt, it was the mental side that really sets the Dutchman apart. 'Mentally, he's amazing,' Albon told motorsport-total.com. 'What surprised me more than anything was his ability not to worry. He just drives the car and doesn't think about the consequences or anything else that's going on.' Albon...
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