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Spa "single-lap rush" gone for Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo believes the "single-lap rush" of Spa has now disappeared given the performance of today's Formula 1 cars. The Belgian Grand Prix circuit used to provide an element of fear and respect, notably going through and up the depression of Eau Rouge, which in the past could not be taken flat-out. Article continues under video But such are the levels of downforce these days, while the respect remains, all fear has been erased. "Spa is so iconic," said Ricciardo. "I think everyone knows why it’s a great place to race and one of the jewels in the Formula 1 crown. "Nowadays, I actually get more of a thrill from racing there rather than in qualifying....
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