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Albon 'surprising' Toro Rosso

Toro Rosso boss Franz Tost says that rookie Alexander Albon has surprised the team with his strong technical feedback. Albon, who finished P3 in the 2018 F2 Championship, joined Toro Rosso ahead of the 2019 campaign having never turned a wheel in Formula 1 machinery before. But, the British-born Thai driver has impressed from the get-go, outqualifying team-mate Daniil Kvyat in Australia and finishing a solid P14 in his debut race, before picking up his first points in Formula 1 with P9 in Bahrain. Speaking to Crash.net, Tost said: “Alex is coming from Formula 2 – he won four races last year, showed a really good performance and from the first test onwards I was really happy to...
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