Daniil Kvyat was delighted to be racing in front of fans in the grandstands at his home event this weekend, and that he was reward them with a top ten finish with AlphaTauri. Kvyat hadn't made it through to the final round of qualifying on Saturday, but started from 11th on the grid with a free choice of tyres compound for his first stint. Opting for hard tyres enabled him to stay out until lap 30, by which time he had climbed up to third place behind Valtteri Bottas and Max Verstappen, and ahead of Lewis Hamilton who was still recovering from a brace of penalties. Read also: Bottas takes second win at Sochi as Hamilton penalised Kvyat said he had been impressed by the performance of the...
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