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AlphaTauri boss impressed by Tsunoda's maiden F1 test

Yuki Tsunoda was “quite impressive” in his maiden Formula 1 test, according to AlphaTauri boss Franz Tost, as the youngster continues to chase a 2021 seat. Tsunoda is the lead candidate to join Italian Grand Prix victor Pierre Gasly at AlphaTauri in 2021, with Daniil Kvyat likely to leave the team at the end of the year. Tsunoda, jointly backed by Red Bull and Honda, claimed the 2018 Formula 4 title in his native Japan, finished ninth in Formula 3 last year, and currently holds third in the Formula 2 championship. AlphaTauri stayed on at Emilia Romagna Grand Prix venue Imola on Wednesday for Tsunoda to test its 2018 car. Tsunoda conceded he underestimated the physical challenge of a...
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