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Ricciardo struggled to race after Hubert tragedy

Renault's Daniel Ricciardo says he struggled to "put on a brave face" and race in Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix following the death of F2 racer Anthoine Hubert on Saturday. In a paddock overwhelmed with sadness and emotion on Sunday morning, Ricciardo appeared particularly unsettled by the previous day's tragic events and Hubert's passing. The Aussie launched his race from a lowly P17 and ran as high as 7th but eventually concluded his day in 14th position. For Ricciardo, the checkered flag hadn't come a moment too soon. "I'm glad today is over," he said on Sunday afternoon. "I'm glad the race is over. I know, weirdly enough, the best way we can kind of show our...
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