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Ricciardo plays down title fight, Hamilton says he's in it

Despite being level with Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel on race wins for this season, Daniel Ricciardo has downplayed his chances of securing a first World title. The Red Bull racer claimed the victory in Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix, his second of this season. That moved him up to third in the championship on 72 points, 38 behind Hamilton and 24 adrift of Vettel. His success on Sunday raised the question of whether the Aussie and Red Bull can launch a genuine title challenge, something Ricciardo has played down. 'I think it's a natural question after a victory,' he said. 'I think I got asked after China if it means we're in the title hunt. 'Lewis still has a pretty good buffer on me,...
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