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Kvyat ‘wasn't happy' with Albon's promotion

Passed over by Red Bull in favour of Alex Albon, Daniil Kvyat 'wasn't happy' with the team's decision but admits it made sense. Last year Red Bull was yet again in the hunt for a mid-season replacement after one its drivers, this time Pierre Gasly, failed to make the grade. As Red Bull did back in 2016 when looking for Kvyat's mid-year replacement, the team opted to promote one its Toro Rosso drivers. Albon was the chosen one. 'Put it this way, I wasn't happy, for sure,' Kvyat revealed to the official F1 website. 'I cannot say that when I heard the decision I fully understood it and I fully agreed with it. 'I was a bit like ‘it doesn’t sound right’. 'But if you look at it in a way it...
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