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Albon fears two-stop strategy cost him podium

Alex Albon came the closest yet to his first Formula 1 podium at the Mexican Grand Prix, but fears the wrong strategy may have cost him. The Red Bull driver avoided the opening-lap chaos and was running P3 in his first stint, but he was the first of the front runners to stop on Lap 15, committing to the two-stop. Albon would ultimately finish P5, meaning that wait for his first podium rolls on and now he wants to head back to the factory and figure out where his strategy fell apart. Asked by reporters in Mexico City if he thought a podium was on, Albon said: “Yeah, the first 15 laps!” “Then we did the two-stop, obviously. I’m not sure if we could have done one-stop. I think we will...
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