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'Brutally honest' Red Bull admits Albon deserves better car

Red Bull chief engineer Paul Monaghan says Alex Albon's current struggles have highlighted the need for the Milton Keynes team to supply its driver with "a better-balanced" car. Albon's deficit to teammate Max Verstappen this season in qualifying has thrown into doubt the British-Thai racer's ability to perform on the same level as the Dutchman. A perception reinforced by the 24-year-old's failure to make the Q3 cut in Saturday's qualifying for the British Grand Prix, while Verstappen was third fastest in the top-ten shootout. Red Bull team boss Christian Horner says the criticism directed at Albon has been "unwarranted and unfair", and admits the car provided to Albon...
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