Ricciardo “grumpy” after messy Bahrain F1 qualifying

RB was tipped to be one of the surprise packages for 2024, having built on a strong end to its 2023 campaign under its previous AlphaTauri guise.

And while Ricciardo had played down the hype around his rebranded team ahead of the Sakhir event, RB did prove to be a Q3 contender after Yuki Tsunoda and Ricciardo qualified 11th and 14th respectively.

Tsunoda particularly had a right to feel aggrieved after missing the cut by a mere 0.007s, while…