They may have secured their fourth consecutive pole position of the season, and their third in a row at the Shanghai International Circuit, but that doesn't mean Mercedes are beyond reach. Red Bull showed this afternoon that while the Silver Arrows remain the team to beat in 2014, the road to coming to terms with their domination has been significantly traversed. The signs have been in plain sight all weekend. Red Bull, and Daniel Ricciardo in particular, have been there or thereabouts throughout all the practice sessions, dropping decreasingly subtle hints that they are coming for Mercedes. This culminated in two top-three qualifying positions for Ricciardo and Sebastian Vettel. Getting...
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