News Details
Ricciardo reveals he had wing damage from the first lap onwards
Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo has revealed that his lack of pace compared to his teammate Max Verstappen was because of some wing damage he suffered in the first lap, which caused him to lose pace. Ricciardo and Verstappen started in P18 and P19 respectively, but the latter was the one who cut through the field like a hot knife through butter. Verstappen was up to P5 after just eight laps, while Ricciardo was just in P13 at that point. While many assumed that this was simply because the Aussie struggled a bit more to get past the traffic, he explains it's actually the damaged wing that ruined things for him. He got a new nose when he stopped, which cost him another eight seconds, causing him...
Full Story »
Full Story »
8y ago from GPBlog.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Opening lap damage halted Ricciardo charge
Daniel Ricciardo Damage sustained on the opening lap of the Formula 1...
8y ago from SpeedCafe.com
Ricciardo: Lap 1 front wing damage shaped ‘lonely’...
Daniel Ricciardo feels damaged sustained to his front wing on the opening...
8y ago from Crash.net
Ricciardo, Verstappen hit with more Russian GP...
Red Bull have tacked further Russian Grand Prix grid penalties onto Max...
8y ago from GPFans.com
Verstappen: "It's nice to beat Ricciardo by this...
Red Bull driver and birthday boy Max Verstappen couldn't finish higher...
8y ago from GPBlog.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why MotoGP didn’t move Australian GP to Saturday...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Winner and losers from MotoGP’s cancelled Australian...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Jack Miller says Australian GP cancellation “tough...
No description available...
10h ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: Track conditions were “acceptable”...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Max Papis announces departure as IndyCar chief steward
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Fernando Alonso backs IndyCar Barcelona race but warns...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar reveals full 2027 schedule, with Spain...
The NTT IndyCar Series has revealed the second half of its 2027 racing...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar to return to Europe with Barcelona race in 2027
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar Rally moves 2027 event out of Saudi Arabia; new...
No description available...
5h ago from Motorsport.com
Josh McErlean to test 2027-spec M-Sport WRC car at ERC...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Jon Armstrong announces WRC co-driver split for 2027
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC star Thierry Neuville makes successful historic...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Man United emerge as leading contenders for 60m-rated...
Manchester United are reportedly preparing a January bid for Brighton &...
2d ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal achieve something for the first time since...
Arsenal secured a composed 2-0 victory over Everton at Emirates Stadium,...
1d ago from CaughtOffside.com
‘He will have his chance': Mikel Arteta sends...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has delivered a reassuring message to Viktor...
1d ago from CaughtOffside.com
New update as Chelsea to watch prolific transfer...
Chelsea are reportedly set to send scouts to watch Club Brugge striker...
8h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Amended F1 2026 US Grand Prix starting grid with all late...
The FIA has confirmed the final starting grid for... Read More »
55m ago from GPFans.com
Lando Norris slams McLaren with brutal dig after US Grand...
F1 champion Lando Norris slammed his McLaren car... Read More »
45m ago from GPFans.com
Mercedes chief admits team doesn't want Antonelli to win F1...
This weekend's US Grand Prix in Austin, Texas,... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
