While it was always on the cards that a Mercedes would be starting today's race from pole position, who honestly would have predicted - based on pre-season evidence - that a Red Bull would also be starting from the front row, and 'new boy' Daniel Ricciardo to boot?It was a superb performance from the youngster - one of several yesterday - but it remains to be seen how his car will stand up over a full race distance, something it hasn't done up until now.The Brackley team clearly has the edge, while Mercedes engines power six of the ten cars at the front of the grid - even with Bottas' grid penalty.While Renault appears to have taken a step forward, certainly as far as Red Bull is...
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