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Ricciardo: AlphaTauri no longer a junior F1 team
AlphaTauri’s driver lineup of Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda is the most experienced the team has had since its debut in 2006 as Toro Rosso. The team’s owner, Red Bull, is committed to improving its position on the grid under new management. A new name and title sponsorship will be announced soon. Ricciardo is pleased with the team’s progress and feels they have addressed his feedback effectively. He believes they are all motivated and focused on the future, valuing his experience. The team is undergoing changes and rebuilding, which aligns with Ricciardo’s own career phase. While finishing seventh in the World Championship would be nice, the team is satisfied with its progress considering its initial low position. This achievement gives them more motivation for the upcoming season.