P1racenews AI automatic summary:
Daniel Ricciardo says fans got overexcited about how competitive Visa Cash App RB could be this season and that it hasn’t latched onto the top five teams. VCARB – then known as AlphaTauri – finishe…
Daniel Ricciardo discussed the high expectations that fans had for Visa Cash App RB this season, emphasizing that the team has not yet broken into the top five. Despite a strong finish in 2023, VCARB fell short of surpassing Williams for seventh place. Ricciardo clarified that the team’s development is not a replica of past dominant cars, tempering fans’ excitement. He acknowledged the need for further improvements to challenge for top 10 positions. Ricciardo remained positive about the team’s performance in the pre-season test in Bahrain, despite acknowledging the gap to the top five teams. Overall, Ricciardo expressed satisfaction with the test and emphasized the importance of continuous effort and development for VCARB.
