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Horner: Ricciardo victory justifies promotion
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes that Daniel Ricciardo's victory in the Canadian Grand Prix shows that the decision to promote the Australian from Toro Rosso was correct.
Ricciardo made his debut with HRT in 2011 before moving to Toro Rosso for 2012 and 2013. Following Mark Webber's retirement, Red Bull opted to promote Ricciardo to Red Bull.
"It's fantastic testimony to the junior programme that we're discovering young talent on merit like Sebastian Vettel and like Daniel," he said.
"All credit to Red Bull and the job that Helmut [Marko]'s done in identifying these young drivers and giving them the chance."
"Daniel was a...
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