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Albon no longer felt like an F1 rookie after Red Bull switch

Alexander Albon says he no longer felt like he was a Formula 1 rookie following his mid-season graduation to Red Bull due to the level of expectation within the team. Albon made the step up to the Red Bull senior team from Toro Rosso at the Belgian Grand Prix to replace the underperforming Pierre Gasly for the second half of the season, with Gasly returning to the Faenza squad in a direct swap. Despite having never driven an F1 prior to 2019, the British-born Thai driver impressed in his first 12 races with Toro Rosso and subsequently earned a Red Bull call up. A run of consecutive top six finishes led to Albon being retained alongside Max Verstappen for 2020. Albon claimed a best result...
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