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Albon impressed he could drive at “95%” on F1 debut

Alexander Albon says he was impressed at being able to drive at “95 percent” most of the time during his Formula 1 debut. The Toro Rosso driver took 14th place at the 2019 season-opening Australian Grand Prix in his maiden F1 race outing, having earned graduation to F1 following a top-three finish in last season’s Formula 2 championship.  Having previously been used to placing large emphasis on tyre management during races with F2’s high-degradation tyres, Albon says he was pleasantly surprised at just how much he was able to push on race day in Melbourne.  5774263478001 CrashTV:  “What impressed me most was the driving,” Albon explained.  “In Formula 2 you’re...
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