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Ricciardo: We are happy to have exceeded expectations

Daniel Ricciardo missed out on a fairytale podium at his home Australian Grand Prix but felt Red Bull should be ready to challenge for one by the Montreal race in June as they exceeded expectations at the season opener. After starting eighth on the grid, Ricciardo completed a fine race to finish fourth behind Mercedes' winner Nico Rosberg, with the German's teammate Lewis Hamilton runner-up and Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel third. Reliability issues with the Renault engine blighted Ricciardo and Red Bull last year but Sunday's performance left the 26-year-old flashing his usual toothy grin. 'I'm really happy, towards the end we were sitting in the top three and I had the fairytale in my mind...
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