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Albon shed rookie feeling after Red Bull promotion
Alex Albon says his mid-season promotion to Aston Martin Red Bull during his maiden year in F1 erased his feeling of being a rookie in the sport. Albon's motorsport career was turned on its head over twelve months ago when Red Bull motorsport boss Helmut Marko unexpectedly lured the British-Thai racer away from a drive with Nissan in Formula E by offering him something much better: a race seat in F1 with Toro Rosso! The 23-year-old's performance was so impressive during the first half of his rookie year that Marko swapped Red Bull's Pierre Gasly with Albon during F1's summer break. And Albon continued to sustain his momentum and add to his remarkable track record, earning himself a full...
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