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Ricciardo feared crash in Baku qualifying

Daniel Ricciardo thought he was going to crash out of qualifying in Baku before nailing down a P4 spot for Sunday's grid. The Aussie out-qualified his team-mate Max Verstappen by 0.083s to ensure he will be starting from the second row, but he is counting his lucky stars after a heart-stopping moment at Turn 15. “Q3 on the first run we brushed the wall and lost some time,” Ricciardo explained. “The last lap I had to make it clean and fortunately clean was fast enough for the second row. But luckily it was just a kiss.  “When I turned in I thought it was going to be more than a kiss. It was at Turn 15, where I crashed two years ago. 'The car turned enough but I...
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