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Verstappen replaces Kvyat at Red Bull

Max Verstappen has been promoted to Red Bull and Daniil Kvyat dropped to junior team Toro Rosso with immediate effect. Red Bull made the decision following Kvyat's calamitous weekend at the Russian Grand Prix, when he crashed into Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel twice within two corners. The pair will be in their new positions until the end of the season. Last year teenager Verstappen became the youngest driver in the history of F1 at the age of 17. It is a typically ruthless decision from Red Bull, who use Toro Rosso to test out young drivers and then either promote them within two years or dump them. And it raises serious questions over the F1 future of 22-year-old Kvyat, who was described by...
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