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Ricciardo reveals Baku played a role in Red Bull exit

Daniel Ricciardo has revealed that Red Bull's mishandling of last year's Baku clash played a role in his decision to leave the team. Last season Ricciardo and Verstappen found themselves battling one another all too often. The team-mates, both vying to be top dog, refused to given an inch which led to exchanges of paint – most notably in Baku. Ricciardo wasn't impressed with Verstappen's racing in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and felt his team-mate was holding him up. He tried to pass only for Verstappen to block him. Ricciardo crashed into the back of the Dutchman. Four months later Ricciardo announced he would be leaving the team at the end of the year, signing instead with Renault....
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