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Ricciardo: Red Bull pace deficit to Mercedes hurts
Daniel Ricciardo says it’s painful to see the pace gap between Red Bull and Mercedes during qualifying having felt he extracted the maximum performance from his RB14. Ricciardo has qualified sixth for the Spanish Grand Prix with a 1m 16.818s – just 0.002s off of teammate Max Verstappen – but saw a seventh-tenths gap form between Red Bull and pole-sitting Lewis Hamilton in the Mercedes. The Australian driver, whose Red Bull contract expires at the end of the season, says his frustrations and the qualifying deficit were compounded having produced a lap he felt was towards the ultimate performance from his Red Bull. “I was a little bit down after qualifying because I didn’t think...
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