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Ricciardo: RB has identified a few flaws with 2024 F1 car
Daniel Ricciardo finished 16th in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix behind his team-mate Yuki Tsunoda, who received a five-second penalty for an unsafe release. Ricciardo faced challenges during the race, including a 41-second pit stop delay and a spin at the opening corner while trying to catch Logan Sargeant. He identified weaknesses in the RB team’s VCARB 01 design and mentioned struggles with efficiency and performance improvements compared to rival teams. Ricciardo expressed optimism for improvement, acknowledging the need to address car issues before the upcoming race in Melbourne. Despite the setbacks, he believes that with the right adjustments, the team can achieve better results.