How Social Media reacted to Gasly/Albon Red Bull swap

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14:01, 12 Aug 2019

Red Bull have decided to swap Alexander albon and Pierre Gasly around with Toro Rosso for the remaining nine races of the season before they officially decide who will partner Max Verstappen in 2020. But How did social media react?

Red Bull's announcement

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Bring it on! 💪 @alex_albon to join Max from the #BelgianGP 👉 win.gs/AlexJoins #givesyouwings

10:15 AM · Aug 12, 2019

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Toro Rosso's announcement

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🚨@alex_albon moves to @redbullracing! ✌️ We’re excited to see Alex get the opportunity, and we’re happy to be working with @pierregasly again! 👊 ⁣

Pos.	Driver	Team	Points
1	Kimi Antonelli Kimi Antonelli	MercedesMER	242
2	George Russell George Russell	MercedesMER	183
3	Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton	FerrariFER	183
4	Lando Norris Lando Norris	McLarenMCL	159
5	Charles Leclerc Charles Leclerc	FerrariFER	155
6	Max Verstappen Max Verstappen	Red Bull RacingRBR	112
7	Oscar Piastri Oscar Piastri	McLarenMCL	104
8	Isack Hadjar Isack Hadjar	Red Bull RacingRBR	68
9	Liam Lawson Liam Lawson	Racing BullsRCB	49
10	Pierre Gasly Pierre Gasly	AlpineALP	44
11	Arvid Lindblad Arvid Lindblad	Racing BullsRCB	23
12	Franco Colapinto Franco Colapinto	AlpineALP	19
13	Oliver Bearman Oliver Bearman	HaasHAA	18
14	Gabriel Bortoleto Gabriel Bortoleto	AudiAUD	10
15	Nico Hulkenberg Nico Hulkenberg	AudiAUD	6
16	Carlos Sainz Carlos Sainz	WilliamsWIL	6
17	Alexander Albon Alexander Albon	WilliamsWIL	5
18	Esteban Ocon Esteban Ocon	HaasHAA	3
19	Fernando Alonso Fernando Alonso	Aston MartinAST	3
20	Yuki Tsunoda Yuki Tsunoda	Racing BullsRCB	0
21	Lance Stroll Lance Stroll	Aston MartinAST	0
22	Valtteri Bottas Valtteri Bottas	CadillacCAD	0
23	Sergio Perez Sergio Perez	CadillacCAD	0

How Social Media reacted to Gasly/Albon Red Bull swap

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