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‘They've ruined a few that I think had it': McLaren CEO gives honest verdict on Red Bull's ‘brutal' driver policy
McLaren CEO Zak Brown has said that Red Bull can be rather cutthroat with their decisions to axe drivers, and believes that many of them weren't given enough time to succeed. Since 2016, Daniil Kvyat, Pierre Gasly and Alex Albon have all been dropped from the Red Bull senior team, which is in part due to the superior pace of Max Verstappen. The Dutchman has out-qualified a variety of team-mates 90 times in 118 races since his arrival at the team in 2016, setting a benchmark that was only met with any significance by Daniel Ricciardo, who is now at McLaren. Gasly was dropped after just half of the 2019 season before he was replaced by Albon, and Sergio Perez was then signed at the end of...
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