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Ricciardo stopped caring about Verstappen battle in 2018

Daniel Ricciardo admits he reached a point where he "didn't care" about his statistical deficit to Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen in the 2018 Formula 1 campaign. Ricciardo finished two places and 79 points worse off than the Dutchman this year after a somewhat bizarre campaign. Ricciardo took victories in two of the first six races of 2018 – very different but similarly stunning wins in China and Monaco – but did not take to the podium at all across the rest of the campaign. Verstappen also qualified ahead of Ricciardo 14 times out of 21, even though the Renault-bound Australian secured Red Bull's two pole positions of the year, in Monaco and Mexico. Having suffered...
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