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Albon demise shows ‘how hard F1 can be' – Norris

Feb.16 Alex Albon's demise shows 'how hard Formula 1 can be', according to his friend Lando Norris. As well as George Russell, Norris and Albon also raced through the junior ranks together and remained close as they ascended to the pinnacle of motorsport. British-born Thai Albon was often the quicker of the trio in the junior categories, but he notably struggled alongside Max Verstappen at Red Bull last year and has been replaced by Sergio Perez. He will be a reserve driver whilst racing in the German touring car series DTM in 2021. 'Formula 1 can be a very hard world and we're seeing that again,' Norris, 21, said on Monday when asked about Albon's demise. 'It's difficult because I'm good...
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