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Ricciardo: R.S.20 pace boosted by set-up 'sweet spot'

Daniel Ricciardo says a set-up tweak discovered at Silverstone last month has put Renault's R.S.20 in a "sweet spot" that has fundamentally improved the car's performance. At Spa last weekend, Ricciardo and teammate Esteban Ocon delivered to Renault its best grouped result in a race since the French manufacturer's return to F1 as a works outfit in 2016. The result validated the R.S.20's strength in a low-downforce configuration but also a specific set-up uncovered at last month's 70th Anniversary Grand Prix at Silverstone. ©Renault "There is definitely something we picked up from Silverstone – like a sweet spot," Ricciardo said at Spa. "I found it in terms of...
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