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Technical fault ends Ricciardo podium bid

Daniel Ricciardo was left to rue a missed chance to claim back-to-back podiums after a suspected electrical fault ended his Belgian Grand Prix prematurely. The Western Australian appeared to be in contention to challenge for a podium when his Red Bull RB11 lost all power on lap 21, forcing the 26-year-old into retirement from fifth position. Ricciardo had climbed to third on the opening lap behind Lewis Hamilton and the fast starting Force India of Sergio Perez after a strong getaway from fifth on the grid. The Red Bull driver, who won last year’s Belgian Grand Prix, was expected to challenge for a podium in the final quarter of the race, courtesy of scheduled soft tyre stint. Ricciardo...
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