AlphaTauri's Daniil Kvyat has admitted he struggled to accept being passed-over in 2019 for a mid-season return to the Red Bull senior team, with teammate Alexander Albon instead replacing the under-performing Pierre Gasly. Formerly racing for Red Bull in an up-and-down 23-race stint in 2015 and '16, Kvyat has spent the time since trying to earn himself another shot at a front-of-the-pack seat, and believed he had accomplished that after his podium at the 2019 German Grand Prix. Instead, the energy drinks outfit chose to promote his rookie teammate Albon. “Let’s put it this way: I wasn’t happy for sure,” Kvyat told the Beyond the Grid podcast. “I cannot say that when I heard the...
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