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Renault drivers blame 'out of sync' runs for poor FP2

Renault's Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg ended Friday's second practice near the bottom of the timesheet, with both drivers blaming out of sequence runs for their underperformance. Ricciardo and Hulkenberg clocked in at the end of FP2 respectively P17 and P18, outpacing only their Williams counterparts. With FP2 classification set to form Sunday's starting grid if conditions force a cancellation of qualifying, both drivers attempted a late session run on soft tyres and low fuel to boost their position. But traffic composed of rivals on long runs ultimately thwarted their efforts. "Our run sequence was basically… out of sequence," explained Hulkenberg. "We wanted to...
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