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Ocon is “feeling good; brilliant, sunny Australia, you can’t be in a better place.” In fairness, he’s not tried my boxroom in north London.
“The wind’s turned around a bit,” says Daniel Ricciardo, “a little different from yesterday.” But he’s happy enough with his car and delighted with energy from the crowd. “It’s nuts,” he says. “It’s been nuts all week.”