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Daniel Ricciardo has hit back at criticism from 1997 Formula 1 World Champion Jacques Villeneuve after he qualified an exceptional fifth at the Canadian Grand Prix. Villeneuve made a scathing assessment of Ricciardo earlier this weekend over the struggles that have seen him trail behind RB team-mate Yuki Tsunoda this season. But with speculation continuing […]
Villeneuve criticized Ricciardo earlier this weekend for his struggles compared to teammate Tsunoda. Despite this, Ricciardo excelled at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, ending up in the top five and qualifying for Q3. He out-qualified Tsunoda and was just 0.178s behind Russell’s pole position. When asked about silencing critics, Ricciardo said he would ignore Villeneuve’s remarks. He emphasized that his speed hasn’t deserted him but consistency has been a challenge. Ricciardo expressed his determination to focus on his own performance and strive for a strong race ahead.
