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Why Nissan e.dams let Albon go – Formula E
The Nissan e.dams Formula E is squad is understandably disgruntled by Alex Albon’s sudden departure from the team, but they decided not to fight it. It seems almost counter-intuitive. Jean-Paul Driot’s DAMS team put forward somewhere in the region of 2million for Albon to compete in Formula 2 with them this year. It made a heavy investment in a future talent that wasn’t on the Formula 1 radar. Getting the Nissan seat in FE was his reward. But before he even turned a wheel in the car on the first day of pre-season testing in Valencia, it came to light he was being approached by Toro Rosso for an F1 drive. Although Albon’s place on the F1 grid is yet to be confirmed, the compromise...
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