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Ricciardo confirms turbo V6 engine is the biggest issue of RB11

Daniel Ricciardo has admitted Red Bull has some catching up to do in the few short weeks before Melbourne. 'We are not where we would like to be,' the team's new number 1 driver was quoted by Speed Week after the second winter test began in Barcelona. 'Others are further ahead than us.' At Jerez, the 2010-2013 world championship-winning team struggled for laps and pace. On Thursday at the Circuit de Catalunya, Ricciardo was third quickest after doing 59 laps. He said: 'The car feels ok. We are moving forward.' Ricciardo confirmed reports that the biggest issue is the RB11's turbo V6 engine, after works supplier Renault made big organisational and technical changes over the winter. 'The...
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