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Ricciardo says Red Bull within half a second of Mercedes

Daniel Ricciardo reckons Red Bull is within half a second of Mercedes, and claims the team’s testing programme was the best he’s experienced as an RBR driver. The Australian was cautious when questioned on Red Bull’s pace relative to the reigning champion outfit, claiming the gap is less than 0.5s, but is unsure of the exact margin of Mercedes’s advantage.  “From testing, it looked like less than half a second,” said Ricciardo. “I am not sure how much less. But less than half a second. He also downplayed any reliability concerns with the Renault power unit that may have come out of the winter, saying that the testing programme was the best he’s experienced since...
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