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Ricciardo’s driving ‘like a musician learning their instrument'
McLaren racing director Andrea Stella has compared Daniel Ricciardo adapting to their car to the lengthy process of a musician learning to play an instrument to a high standard. The seven-time race winner has struggled to get to grips with his new machinery this season, being soundly outperformed by Lando Norris in the sister McLaren and holding less than half of his young team-mate's points total heading into the summer break. Stella has echoed team principal Andreas Seidl in saying Ricciardo needs to tweak his driving to get the most from the car, but added it may take a while longer yet. 'Our car requires some special adjustments in the driving style,' said Stella, speaking to Auto...
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