Renault's podium drought could be over in the near future if their performance at Mugello was any indication, says Daniel Ricciardo. Running in the podium positions towards the end of the race, Ricciardo had to ultimately settle for fourth behind the Red Bull of Alexander Albon, but suggests that his car's pace at a track that doesn't play to its strengths is a very encouraging sign. “We might be a little bit sad that we got so close to a podium, but when we step back and look at the performance, it was a track that we did not really expect to be particularly competitive on,” he explained. “It is a higher-downforce one, it is one that we have not been particularly strong on....
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