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Red Bull's da Costa accepts F1 dream is over
Antonio Felix da Costa once destined for F1
Not long ago Antonio Felix da Costa appeared destined for the very top but things have changed dramatically since then, and the Portuguese driver recently admitted his Formula 1 dream is probably over.
Last year, da Costa was the cream of Red Bull‘s driver development programme and apparently destined for a Toro Rosso debut in 2014. But just as da Costa's Formula Renault 3.5 campaign faltered, Red Bull decided instead to pluck teen Daniil Kvyat straight out of GP3.
Perhaps bolstered by the success of its daring choice, the energy drink company has now controversially decided to put 16-year-old Max Verstappen into Formula 1 next year...
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