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Ricciardo on his ‘kiss' against the Wall of Champions

After qualifiers for the Canadian Grand Prix concluded, Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo was relieved his didn't smash into the infamous Wall of Champions after giving it a proclaimed ‘kiss’. The Aussie rider qualified in fourth position ahead of teammate Max Verstappen, who claimed P5. With Carlos Sainz hitting the wall in Q2, Ricciardo feared he would do the same when ran slightly into it during his final flying lap. Luckily for him the damage was minimal although it may require replacement of the rear suspension, something he thinks the FIA would approve. 'It felt like a pretty big kiss actually,' the 26-year-old said. 'As soon as I hit it, I thought about what happened to...
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