P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Nyck de Vries’ AlphaTauri adventure last year lasted just 10 races. The Dutchman was ousted from the Red Bull sister team after the British Grand Prix and was replaced by Daniel Ricciardo, but de Vries states he saw the decision coming.
Nyck de Vries has acknowledged that he anticipated leaving the AlphaTauri team due to his underwhelming performances last year. Despite his previous success in Formula 2 and Formula E, the Dutchman struggled to match his teammates’ pace. After the British Grand Prix, de Vries was replaced by Daniel Ricciardo for the rest of the season. However, he has now secured a full-time racing venture in the World Endurance Championship with Toyota and will also return to Formula E with Mahindra. Although disappointed by his early departure from F1, de Vries has learned to appreciate other racing series and is excited for his future endeavors.
