Daniel Ricciardo’s latest F1 comeback proved miserable after his AlphaTauri sustained damage. Image: Charles Coates/XPB
Daniel Ricciardo has conceded to enduring a “miserable” United States Grand Prix after his AlphaTauri sustained front-end damage.
Ricciardo was running as high as 11th at one stage in the opening stint at the Circuit of the Americas, just behind team-mate Yuki Tsunoda.
But following his first pit stop during which he switched from the medium to the hard compound tyres, Ricciardo encountered an issue with his car that saw him plummet down the order, eventually finishing last of the 17 classified finishers.
“We were just limited with damage, unfortunately,” said Ricciardo.
“We picked up some damage very shortly after (putting on) the hard (tyre) because we lost a lot of pace very quickly.
“I told the team ‘Sorry guys, I’ve got nothing right now. I really can’t do anything’.
“They said that it looked like we’ve lost something, and then they…
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