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Raikkonen should have beaten me by more points – Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo says the pain of losing fourth position in the Formula 1 World Drivers' Championship due to a final-round retirement was offset by Kimi Raikkonen underperforming in his Ferrari across the season. Ricciardo was forced to retire from the Abu Dhabi finale with a hydraulic failure on his Red Bull, having run ahead of Raikkonen, whose fourth place at the finish meant he beat Ricciardo by five points. When asked how disappointed he was to lose fourth in the point standings, he told NBC: "If I'm brutally honest, with that car he should have been a long way in front in the championship. "So, yeah, I don't think it's a big deal." Ricciardo said his fifth retirement of...
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