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Ricciardo "frustrated" with F1 Brazilian GP DRS zones after botched overtakes
In the sprint race, Sainz and Leclerc had to lift and coast due to Ferrari’s cooling issues, allowing Ricciardo to challenge Sainz for eighth place. Ricciardo managed to overtake Sainz twice with DRS, but Sainz fought back on the straight with better exit and his own DRS. Ricciardo was frustrated by the DRS system, as it nullified his passes. Eventually, Ricciardo botched another overtake, losing a position to Piastri. He tried to regain the position but lacked traction. Despite his efforts, Ricciardo finished ninth, just outside the points. Tsunoda had a strong race, unable to pass Leclerc but managing to catch Hamilton. His sixth-place finish helped AlphaTauri in the constructors’ championship standings. Tsunoda was pleased with his improved racecraft and patience compared to previous races, including the incident with Piastri in the last race.
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