As for Ricciardo, he additionally struggled off the road – and he isn’t fairly certain what’s going on when the lights exit. Dropping these two positions proved essential, as he grew to become marred in a DRS queue for a lot of the race.
Though with some sooner automobiles recovering from poor qualifying periods such because the Crimson Bull of Sergio Perez, factors have been all the time going to be tough in a race the place there was just one retiree.
“From my facet, nothing felt prefer it went mistaken [at the start], you sort of know when you bodge it from the best way you drop the clutch, you’ve received a fairly good thought when it’s your fault,” the Australian stated afterwards.
“I didn’t really feel like something went mistaken so yeah, let’s wait and see however as a workforce we have now to determine it out. We simply lack consistency there and it instantly drops you out of the factors.”
Ricciardo continues to be but to attain in a Grand Prix correct, however he does no less than have some factors on the board from his Miami Dash outcome, the place he picked up 5 factors. That places him in P14 within the drivers’ championship, narrowly behind the driving force that’s proving to be RB’s principal rival this season – Hulkenberg within the Haas.