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Ricciardo: I wasn t going to just settle for third

Daniel Ricciardo said he was never going to settle for third place despite the gap to Mercedes for the majority of the Monaco Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton was over ten seconds ahead in second place with less than 20 laps to go but suffered problems with his vision, allowing Ricciardo to close the gap. However, Ricciardo said his pace wasn't a reaction to Hamilton's issues as he felt he had pace in hand to push late in the race and try to catch the Mercedes. “You don't push for most of the race because after the first pitstop there is still a long way to go,” Ricciardo said. “So you're in two minds about whether you should push or hold the guy up behind. So with about 15 or 20 laps to...
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