Motor racing-Albon runs with the 'big dogs' in Australia


MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Alex Albon put Williams in the fight for points at the Australian Grand Prix after qualifying eighth on Saturday as the best of the rest behind Formula One's top four teams.

"We have the big dogs in front of us, but we were the next best," said the British-born Thai, who scored a point in the Bahrain season-opener.

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