Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo has claimed pole position for the first race of this weekend's Estoril round of the Formula Renault 2.0 series. In a closely fought Super Pole battle Tobias Hegewald (Motopark Academy) took the initial lead, with Kuba Giermaziak in second, as several drivers opted to bide their time in the pits. Richard Singleton (Hitech Junior Team) cranked things up with eight minutes to go. Valtteri Bottas, however, wasted no time in ousting him from first position. With just over three minutes to go, Daniel Ricciardo beat Bottas's time, just as Albert Costa ran into the safety barrier, causing the red flags to be brought out.
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Australian Daniel Ricciardo has finished third in the latest race in the Eurocup Formula Renault series at the Nurburgring. Young Spanish driver Roberto Merhi (Epsilon Euskadi) led from start to finish beating Valtteri Bottas (Motopark Academy) with Ricciardo (SG Formula) third.
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Saturday, September 27, 2008
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