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Kvyat's start aggression created "unnecessary pressure" - Tost

Former Toro Rosso Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat put himself under "unnecessary pressure" by taking too many risks during grand prix starts, according to team boss Franz Tost. Kvyat was demoted from the main Red Bull team to Toro Rosso last year, following a Russian GP where he twice collided with Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel on the opening lap. He also had two major first-lap incidents in 2017, eliminating McLaren's Fernando Alonso and Red Bull's Max Verstappen at Turn 1 in Austria and colliding with teammate Carlos Sainz at Becketts in the British GP. "Sometimes he was too aggressive at the beginning of the race," Tost told the official Formula 1 website. "The first...
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