Aug.5 RB CEO Peter Bayer insists Daniel Ricciardo still fits into the 'big picture' at the Faenza based ‘junior' team. F1 team consultant Dr Helmut Marko has been hinting for months now that, at 35, the Australian driver no longer fits the profile. 'The shareholders have made it known that it is a junior team and we have to act accordingly,' Marko said recently. Ricciardo, however, insisted just before the start of the August break that he actually does not see RB as Red Bull's ‘junior team'. 'I think that in their (Red Bull's) intentions and the way they go about it has made people kind of stand up and say ‘Alright, this isn't a junior team anymore',' Ricciardo said at...
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