Listen to this article Sainz had made a poor getaway from fourth, but appeared to have consolidated fifth place as the pack turned into the left-hand apex of the Tamburello chicane. But Ricciardo, who had been on the Spaniard’s inside, understeered into the Ferrari’s sidepod and spun Sainz into the gravel, before receiving a secondary hit from behind from Valtteri Bottas’s Alfa Romeo. After digging himself out of the gravel, Ricciardo continued to finish 18th and last of the classified runners, while Sainz retired for the second race in a row. Speaking afterwards, Ricciardo explained that riding the inside kerb to give himself more space had caused him to wash into Sainz’s car. “I originally thought I’d got hit into Carlos, but I think it was originally me getting into him and then I got a bit more help after,” he explained. “From memory, so you know Turn 1 is going to bottle up, and I think I got onto the kerb, tried to give myself a little bit more space. “But I remember as soon as I …