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Ricciardo on team orders: 'I had to swallow my pride'

Daniel Ricciardo says he had to swallow his pride when asked by his McLaren crew to let through his faster teammate Lando Norris in the Emilia Romagna GP, but the Aussie insists his team's call was fair. Ricciardi was leading Norris after 16 laps in Sunday's race with the pair running fifth and sixth behind Red Bull's Sergio Perez. However, Norris radioed in to tell his team that he had more pace than his teammate but required clean air. Ricciardo was subsequently told to relinquish his position to Norris who indeed proved faster and went on to secure a podium finish while the Aussie finished P6. ©McLaren "I think that's where I've certainly got to swallow my pride," Ricciardo...
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