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It's fair to say Ferrari are Mercedes' closest challenger - Daniel Ricciardo

Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo says it's a fair assessment to put Ferrari as Mercedes' nearest rival at present, but is confident Red Bull can find the pace between testing and the first race in Melbourne to challenge at the front. Ferrari and Mercedes have been at the head of the timing sheets for much of pre-season testing, with Sebastian Vettel posting a 1:19.024 on Thursday – the fastest time of testing so far – whilst Lewis Hamilton was just three-tenths off on the same tyre. Red Bull have only broken into the high-1:19s once with Ricciardo on the ultrasoft tyre at the beginning of the week, leading the Australian to admit the Milton Keynes based team are...
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