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Red Bull reveals Ricciardo's tyres trapped at back of garage

Red Bull has revealed that Daniel Ricciardo's pitstop blunder that cost him victory in the Monaco Grand Prix was triggered by his tyres being stuck at the back of the garage. Ricciardo had dominated the opening stages of the Monte Carlo race and, after a first stop to switch to intermediates dropped him behind Hamilton, he closed right back on to the Mercedes' tail again. When Hamilton pitted to switch to ultrasofts, Red Bull responded by choosing to pit Ricciardo on the following lap. Having originally planned to switch the Australian on to new softs, the team changed its mind and elected to switch him on to the used supersoft set he had left over from Q2. But despite believing there was...
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