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Albon admits turn of events in F1 has been 'crazy'

From his promotion to Red Bull Racing last summer to having his seat confirmed for 2020, Alex Albon admits it's been a "crazy" whirlwind couple of months. A year ago, as he was set to conclude his campaign in F2, Albon was contemplating a season in Formula E, with at least the benefit of racing for a manufacturer - Nissan - and receiving a paycheck at the end of the month. But a call from Red Bull motorsport boss Helmut Marko turned his life, not upside down, but rather the right way up! Albon's performances in the first half of the season with Toro Rosso, coupled with Pierre Gasly's disappointing results at Red Bull incited Marko to swap the two drivers before the Belgian Grand...
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