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Lewis Hamilton questions Red Bull's mid-season driver swap

Lewis Hamilton has questioned whether Red Bull's decision to swap drivers between its two teams during the season was the right move, insisting young drivers need time to mature. Red Bull shocked the paddock when it announced that Daniil Kvyat would be demoted to Toro Rosso, taking Max Verstappen's seat, whilst the Dutchman would take up Kvyat's Red Bull seat in a straight swap, four races into the 2016 season. When asked to give his opinion on the swap, Hamilton said: 'It's a good opportunity for one and for the other very unfortunate.' Red Bull is known for promoting young talent and for replacing those who fail to deliver results quickly, but Hamilton insists...
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