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Ricciardo stint lifts Red Bull hopes of Mercedes/Ferrari challenge

Daniel Ricciardo's strong pace in the final stint of the Bahrain Grand Prix has left Red Bull convinced it can launch a proper challenge against Mercedes and Ferrari for wins this year. Although Ricciardo's hopes of a good result were hindered by front wing damage after an early clash with Valtteri Bottas, close analysis of the Aussie's times when running in clear air has delivered a boost to Red Bull's hopes. After the final round of pit stops at Sakhir, and once the lap times had settled down, Ricciardo was able to match race winner Nico Rosberg's pace before the gap came down as the leading Mercedes brought his car home. That promise, allied to engine and chassis developments that are...
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