Red Bull junior, Juri Vips, is remaining realistic about his chances of rising up to Formula 1 in time for the 2022 season.

With Daniil Kvyat leaving the Red Bull sister team once again it opened up an opportunity for another young driver from the Red Bull programme to make the step up and learn their trade alongside Pierre Gasly at AlphaTauri for the 2021 campaign.

Vips had been progressing nicely but the Covid-19 pandemic derailed his plans to race in Japan’s Super Formula series last year and instead had to work his way through a scrappy season which included some races in the Formula Regional European Championship campaign and covering for the injured Sean Galael in F2 for DAMS.

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