Daniel Ricciardo will need to develop a 'harder skin' and 'more patience' if he wants to triumph in this year's midfield battle, says Cyril Abiteboul. Having swapped Red Bull for Renault in the off-season, Ricciardo is expecting a season spent battling in the midfield while his new team chases fourth place in the Constructors' Championship. And that's exactly what he got at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The Aussie qualified P12 for his home race and immediately tried to make up positions at the start. He attempted a pass around the outside of Sergio Perez only to bounce along the grass, hit a gutter, and lose his front wing. Onboard of Daniel Ricciardo when he lost his front...
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