Nyck de Vries waited for longer than most Formula 2 champions to make his debut in the top single-seater category.
And the Dutchman impressed enough in that surprise appearance for Williams last year to finally bag himself a Formula 1 race seat. However, after just 10 races with AlphaTauri, he is back out in the cold.
Another uninspiring display at the British Grand Prix was the final straw for ruthless Red Bull. Having failed to score a single point for their sister team, Helmut Marko has pulled the trigger.
