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Switch is to take pressure of Kvyat - Marko
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Helmut Marko says the decision to promote Max Verstappen to Red Bull is designed to take the pressure off Daniil Kvyat. The two drivers will swap seats with immediate effect, resulting in Kvyat racing for Toro Rosso in Barcelona while Verstappen will make his Red Bull debut. Red Bull advisor Marko says Kvyat's performances have not been up to scratch so far this season but insists the team wanted to try and give the Russian driver an environment where he can work to recover. Confirmed: Verstappen replaces Kvyat at Red Bull "It was primarily a measure to take away the pressure on Daniil, which was available this year,” Marko told Motorsport-Total.com. “He has...
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