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Albon: There were sleepless nights

Alex Albon was parachuted into Red Bull racing to replace the struggling Pierre Gasly during the 2019 Formula 1 season, in what seemed to be a signature ruthless Helmut Marko move. The Thai driver did enough in the remainder of that season to secure himself a full 2020 drive for the team. That however didn't go well for Albon as he was replaced by the end of that year by Mexican Sergio Perez, as he was relegated to a reserve role within the energy drinks outfit while racing in DTM for AlphaTauri AF Corse. It must have been a difficult year for Albon being on the sidelines of F1, but he was credited by Red Bull for the great job he did in the team's simulator to help develop the car. As for...
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