RB chief executive, Peter Bayer believes that Yuki Tsunoda has improved mentally over the winter, though stops short of claiming that the Japanese driver could yet find himself promoted to the 'big team'. When Daniel Ricciardo replaced Nyck de Vries partway through last season, it was noticeable how sections of the media - yes, you Sky - were quick to eulogise the Australian, particularly to the detriment of his Japanese teammate. However, in the final stages of the season, whilst holding his own in qualifying, Yuki Tsunoda was putting the results together that would see AlphaTauri climb to eighth - almost seventh - in the standings. This year, as Ricciardo's career has floundered, the...
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