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Red Bull baffled by struggles with softer tyres

Red Bull admitted it was baffled by the tyre problems it had during a difficult European Grand Prix. Daniel Ricciardo started from second on the grid, but quickly dropped down the order as he struggled for grip with the supersoft tyres. Both him and teammate Max Verstappen pitted very early to switch to softs, but the problems continued and they ended up switching to medium tyres, which they had not ran all weekend. Ricciardo went on to finish a distant seventh, just ahead of Verstappen. The Australian conceded Red Bull was at a loss to explain its problems.  "We went back quite quickly. We just had rear tyre issues, couldn't keep the grip in them, couldn't keep the temperature out of...
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