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Why Ricciardo found solace with ninth place in Portuguese GP

Ewan Gale Monday 3 May 2021 17:33 Daniel Ricciardo believes the Portuguese Grand Prix has helped him to "understand" the McLaren MCL35M after salvaging points at Portimão. Ricciardo has struggled for pace in relation to team-mate Lando Norris since switching from Renault over the winter and was eliminated in Q1 in Portugal, leaving the Australian wanting to "break something". Article continues under video But a strong strategy and improved performance saw the seven-time race winner promoted to ninth by the end of the 66-lap race, leaving him "relatively" happy with the weekend overall. "I got into the points. I think that was important," said...
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