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Ricciardo ‘quietly killing with a smile'

Daniel Ricciardo admits he uses his Mr Nice Guy persona to mug rivals out on track. Ricciardo entered Formula 1 in 2011 with HRT with a huge smile on his face. After half a year with the backmarker outfit, he moved over to Toro Rosso and then senior team Red Bull Racing. Driving for Red Bull in 2014 he not only had to take on a four-time World Champion in Sebastian Vettel but also fight for race victories for the first time his career. 'At first I felt other competitors would take advantage of me being the nice guy,' he said in an interview Will Buxton for the official F1 website. 'Especially when I got into F1 it was like, ‘He's too nice, we're going to bully him on the track' and I...
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