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McLaren boss says Ricciardo error behind pitstop problem

Article To news overview © McLAren McLaren's Andreas Seidl has explained that a small error by Daniel Ricciardo contributed to a problem at his pitstop in the Portuguese Grand Prix. Ricciardo managed an impressive recovery drive after qualifying down in 16th place on Saturday. The Australian stayed out on track until lap 42 when he pitted for fresh tyres, but a slow stop saw him slip from fifth to 10th. "I think we need to separate what happened today," Seidl told RacingNews365.com and other select media when asked about the reasons behind McLaren's pitstop issues. "Daniel overshot the position by quite a bit and that [affected the] front jack. So I think it was well done...
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