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AlphaTauri hopeful Tsunoda wraps up maiden F1 test

Yuki Tsunoda has concluded a private test in the Toro Rosso STR13 at Imola, as his hopes of a full-time Formula 1 seat with AlphaTauri in 2021 grow. The Japanese driver, who is currently third in the Formula 2 standings, will automatically receive an F1 Super Licence if he is classified fifth or higher in the Championship. Tsunoda may also feature in an FP1 session in the final rounds of the year, with the Red Bull-backed driver tipped to join Pierre Gasly at AlphaTauri in 2021. Speaking about his first experience in an F1 car today, Tsunoda admitted he underestimated the physical challenge of driving the car. “I expected it to be a little bit less hard from a physical [perspective],...
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