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Ricciardo feels 'pretty dark' after 'grim' Q1 elimination
Ricciardo could only manage 16th in Q1 at Portimao, over a second shy of McLaren teammate Lando Norris in the first part of qualifying. The Australian felt he had made progress with adapting his driving style to the McLaren MC35M after Friday practice, as he outpaced Norris by 0.3s in FP2. Ricciardo ultimately missed out on a spot in Q2 by just 0.091s. Reflecting on his Q1 exit, Ricciardo said: “I don’t really know at the moment. It happens so quickly. I guess Q1, you get a few laps… certainly the laps were tricky, especially going towards the last sector, it was really hard to hang on. “Why we struggled or why it was difficult to put a lap together, it’s not so clear at the...
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