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LOL: Mercedes troll Red Bull over Ricciardo departure

Joas van Wingerden Friday 3 August 2018 13:45

LOL: Mercedes troll Red Bull over Ricciardo departure

News of Daniel Ricciardo's decision to leave Red Bull sent shockwaves through Formula 1 on Friday, with Mercedes adding to the ripples with a cheeky bit of social-media work. Using the same tweet they had to precede confirmation of Lewis Hamilton and Valtteri Bottas signing new deals, the Silver Arrows rubbed Red Bull's nose in it somewhat after the news broke...

#Announce... pic.twitter.com/JRG0lp1b5s — Mercedes-AMG F1 (@MercedesAMGF1) August 3, 2018

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