Daniel Riccardo says he may have gone 'a little too deep' overanalysing his McLaren struggles 'It wasn't natural anymore. I was one step behind. That was where I was like, 'I think we're trying to do too much'.' F1
Daniel Riccardo says he was sometimes"a little too deep and a little too lost" when analysing his struggles at McLaren over the past two Formula 1 seasons.after the recent Abu Dhabi Grand Prix off the back of two tough Formula 1 seasons as a McLaren driver.
He admitted that overanalysing his lack of pace did become an issue and eventually steer him away from his natural driving style."I feel that now the season has ended I've already slowly let it go. But I'm sure I'll still think about it over time, because it is a little bit of a... I don't want to say a mystery, but the kind of continuous struggles I had were, at least for me, very foreign.
"I still didn't really know the car. I don't know how many times I out-qualified him over the two years, but it wasn't much."To have done it when I was probably just driving more off feel and instinct and a lack of knowledge about the car, that was when I was probably better off.
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