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Ricciardo feeling 'pretty good' despite Renault wing failure

Daniel Ricciardo has been encouraged by his initial runs onboard Renault's R.S.19 despite a mechanical mishap on Tuesday morning. The Aussie suffered a rear wing failure on his Renault earlier today while he was travelling down the Circuit de Catalunya's main straight. The R.S.19 flew off the track and in the gravel trap but avoided hitting the barriers. Renault was able to repair its charger but Ricciardo's morning programme was disrupted by the incident. "When it (the rear wing) broke, it felt like going into the corner with DRS open," said Ricciardo. "As soon as I braked I lost the car and spun. I avoided the wall but coming back in to fix the wing and all that, it takes...
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