That was a very significant race for both Red Bull drivers, of course in completely diverse ways. Daniel Ricciardo has never won a race when starting in the top three, and he summed it up when saying 'I never seem to win boring races'. And Shanghai 2018 was far from boring. If Ricciardo sometimes lacks the absolute raw pace of his young team-mate Max Verstappen, he more than makes up for it with a racing guile that any of the past F1 legends would appreciate. In the same style as his other five victories, shown a glimmer of unexpected glory he ruthlessly and opportunistically moves forward. As Ricciardo said on Sky F1 post-race, give him a regularly front-running car and he's ready for a...
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