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Ricciardo: Bottas FP2 block not worth a penalty

Daniel Ricciardo does not think that Valtteri Bottas' block during second practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Friday night is worth a penalty despite saying the move was "not cool". While on his qualifying simulation lap during FP2 at the Bahrain International Circuit, Ricciardo came across a slow-moving Bottas heading through Turn 4, and opted to try and pass the Mercedes driver around the outside of the corner. Bottas did not appear to be aware of Ricciardo, causing him to squeeze the Red Bull on exit and the two drivers to brush lightly. Both made it away without any damage, but Ricciardo did swear over the team radio about the move. Despite his frustration, Ricciardo said...
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