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Frustrated Ricciardo reckons Renault 'better than tenth'

Daniel Ricciardo will line up on the fifth row of this afternoon's Austrian Grand Prix starting grid, but the Aussie reckons his Renault was worthy of a better result in qualifying. Ricciardo's final flying lap in Q3 was undermined by the off-track excursion of poleman Valtteri Bottas, whose Mercedes veered off into the gravel and brought out the yellow flags, forcing all cars to slow. "I should be [smiling], but I’m not, because we got a bit unlucky in that last run," he said after the conclusion of Saturday afternoon's session. "Bottas went off in front of me and there was a yellow so I had to lift. "I didn’t actually think he went off, I thought he’d just...
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