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Horner: We did not consider Alonso for Red Bull
Christian Horner, Helmut Marko and Sebastian Vettel
Red Bull have decided to replace outgoing Sebastian Vettel with promising rookie Daniil Kvyat and team boss Christian Horner admits that Fernando Alonso was never considered as an option to join the fizzy drinks team.
Asked if Alonso was ever considered as a replacement, Horner said, 'The reality is not really. Fernando is a wonderful driver, but our philosophy is to invest inwardly, invest in youth and give youngsters a chance.'
The decision to promote Russian Kvyat was inline with their racing policy explained Horner, 'Daniil is a very exciting talent and it is an exciting new dawn for Red Bull Racing. It has been our philosophy for...
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