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Ricciardo satisfied with result

Although satisfied with his P3 finish, Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo admitted that their plan was to overtake both Lewis Hamilton and NIco Rosberg at the start of the United States Grand Prix. Starting the race on supersofts, the Aussie driver was hoping to gain an edge on the Mercedes duo, who were starting on softs, but only managed to get ahead of Rosberg. Ricciardo ran P2 during the early stages of the race, but as the race progressed, the 27-year-old was out-done by his German rival. Taking advantage of a Virtual Safety Car caused by Max Verstappen, Mercedes decided to call in Rosberg for a fresher pair of medium compounds, hindering Ricciardo’s strategy which ultimately cost...
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