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Ricciardo still chasing ‘sweet spot' after engine failure

Daniel Ricciardo Daniel Ricciardo is still looking to find the setup ‘sweet spot' for his car following an interrupted practice for the Formula 1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Ricciardo suffered an engine failure which halted the opening practice session with half an hour to run. It saw the Australian log just 12 laps in the session, to end it second slowest, faster only than George Russell in the Williams. He then improved to 16th in Practice 2, held in cooler conditions more closely resembling those in which both qualifying and the race will take place. 'It wasn’t the smoothest Friday for us today,' Ricciardo conceded. 'We missed a bit of running with the engine issue in the first...
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