”24 hours later Ricciardo recorded his best qualifying showing of the season as he put his VCARB01 up into fifth place on the grid.
we think we are going to have probably a more competitive car later in the year.
ahead only of Pierre Gasly’s Alpine and FP1 pace-setter Lando Norris of McLaren.
Ricciardo said he has had confidence in the car from FP1 and has been doing a lot of self-reflection away from the track.
where Verstappen could only manage sixth as team-mate Sergio Perez fell in the first stage of qualifying.