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Ricciardo says small mistake led to FP2 crash

Daniel Ricciardo has admitted a small mistake during second practice led to him going off and into the tyre barrier opposite the pits. The Australian had recently gone quickest, but as he prepared for a second run, he lost control under acceleration and ran across the gravel before hitting the barrier at a relatively low speed. "I made a mistake in FP2," Ricciardo admitted. "I did a quick lap and then I was trying to get a good exit to start the next one. "We were trying to cool the tyres and there was a yellow flag so I was trying to go slow enough to miss it at the start of the lap, but I think the tyres cooled too much and I was too hard on the throttle for the...
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