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Ricciardo frustrated as poor strategy call costs “big” Monaco result

Daniel Ricciardo felt the Renault Formula 1 team missed out on a “big result” in the Monaco Grand Prix due to a strategy error. The 2018 Monaco race-winner made a brilliant start to jump Kevin Magnussen into fifth place into Turn 1 and looked comfortable behind the top four runners until a poor strategy call turned his race on its head. Ricciardo was called in to pit on Lap 11 under the Safety Car but his rivals stayed out to run long in the opening stint, meaning he rejoined in 13th place. Despite recovering to ninth, getting held up in traffic ultimately ruined his chances of a potential fifth-place finish. “In the strategy briefing there was quite a bit of emphasis on me getting...
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