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'Fifth place feels like pole for me', says Ricciardo

 XPB Images Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo deemed himself very happy with P5 in qualifying after doubting his RB12 had the pace and balance to take him into Q3. The Aussie was all smiles after a Q3 effort which once again produced for Red Bull Racing a result which was in stark contrast to team mate's Daniil Kvyat's lacklustre performance. "I don't think we expected to be fifth," admitted Ricciardo. "Yesterday didn't go that well. I'm always a bit hard on myself but I think in general we've had better Fridays. "This morning wasn't that good either, so we came into qualifying just thinking if it all went well we might squeeze into Q3, but it wasn't looking that...
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