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Alexander Albon Showed Potential Early on During Toro Rosso Stay – Franz Tost

Franz Tost says it was apparent early on during pre-season testing in 2019 that Alexander Albon had a lot of potential, a long time before Aston Martin Red Bull Racing came knocking. Albon joined Scuderia Toro Rosso, now name Scuderia AlphaTauri Honda, ahead of the 2019 season and despite a spin early on, he impressed his new team and went on to score points in just his second start in Bahrain. Tost, the Team Principal of AlphaTauri, says it was apparent early on that Albon possessed the talent to be a star in Formula 1, so it was no surprise when Red Bull called him up to replace Pierre Gasly after the summer break. “When he started testing it was his first time in a Formula 1 car and...
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