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McLaren has ordered Daniel Ricciardo to stay behind Lando Norris! The Australian has got much more pace than the young British driver and this is angering several fans. The papaya team’s orders make no logical sense to even Daniel who wishes to pass his team mate and clarifies his pace situation.

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Ricciardo has driven rather decently in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. After intense criticism, the driver has finally managed to put on a good display of his strength as a driver.

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Twitter reacts to Daniel Ricciardo team orders

However, many fans do not understand McLaren’s team decision. The ‘Honey Badger’ staying behind clearly frustrated them and they think this is not a good strategy for the team overall. Especially after Ricciardo‘s good performance this time around. So, the Twitter world reacted to this situation.

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This could’ve been a good opportunity for the Aussie driver to overtake his teammate. Lando has clearly stayed ahead of Ricciardo in most races, putting Ricciardo under pressure. Under intense scrutiny that involved criticism from the team boss also, Ricciardo managed a decent comeback in this race.

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However, things are never so easy and McLaren might want Norris to be safe and stay ahead. This has clearly not gone down well with several fans.