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Ricciardo: Heat will dictate multi-stop race

As an Australian, Daniel Ricciardo should be used to hot sunshine, but he admits that it could cause problems for the entire F1 field over this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix meeting. The Red Bull driver backed up team-mate Max Verstappen at the head of the FP2 times at Spa-Francorchamps, with the pair comfortably ahead of Force India's Nico Hulkenberg, but reckons that the unexpectedly hot temperatures making the Ardennes a pleasant place to be on Friday could be an issue for tyre life in Sunday's race. “One stop, if it is hot like this, is very unlikely,” he reasoned, “If we get a super hard maybe but, with the compounds we have, it will be at least two stops.” EXCLUSIVE: Jenson...
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