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Ricciardo's return: Why AlphaTauri turned to him after dumping De Vries

The Race F1 Podcast

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Nick De Vries's Performance Hasn't Been Stunning but They've Not Been Terrible

Nick de Vries's performances haven't been stunning, but not catastrophic. He has lacked a little bit of peaks and it would have been nice for there to be a calling card performance at the Spanish Grand Prix. The whole decision to bring him in in the first place seems to have been so off-hand and vague because it's been brushed aside almost with a feather,. So I'm not furious that it's a great injustice he's been sacked as when push comes to shove, he could have delivered better. But it's not a long time to give a driver. It just all strikes me as a dire indictment of their strategy with drivers. They've given up on him for a few

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