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Daniil Kvyat admits he ‘felt really betrayed' by Red Bull with Max Verstappen decision

Ex-Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat has revealed that he 'felt really betrayed' and 'stabbed in the back' by Red Bull ahead of the 2016 Spanish Grand Prix, with that having been the event where he was replaced by Max Verstappen. Despite having claimed a podium at the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix, Red Bull made the sudden decision to demote Kvyat back to Toro Rosso (known now as AlphaTauri), with Verstappen having been promoted into the Austrian side. Kvyat was demoted due to poor results and incidents, with Sebastian Vettel having given the Russian driver the nickname 'the Torpedo'. Verstappen, of course, actually won his maiden race for Red Bull in Spain, with history having proven that it was...
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