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[ad_1] Daniel Ricciardo was at a loss after a “frustrating” qualifying session that has the Australian starting on the seventh row at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. While there is little mystery over who is the favourite to take out Sunday morning’s race, with Max Verstappen taking pole position, the same can’t be said for … Read more
[ad_1] Max Verstappen shut out all the distractions surrounding his troubled Red Bull team to take pole position on Friday for Saturday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Meanwhile Oscar Piastri claimed an impressive fifth, narrowly shading teammate Lando Norris, but it was a tough day for Daniel Ricciardo who qualified just 14th while teammate Yuki Tsunoda … Read more
[ad_1] Australia’s pair of Formula 1 stars copped a brutal reality check in qualifying for the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, but they’re remaining optimistic after a razor-thin battle showed promising signs for the season ahead. Oscar Piastri finished eighth in his McLaren, one spot behind teammate Lando Norris – but crucially, just .504s behind pole … Read more
[ad_1] Daniel Ricciardo is a very lucky man. Just 12 months ago there was serious doubt over whether we’d see Ricciardo in Formula 1 again. The ever-affable Aussie was burnt out. His two torrid years at McLaren had left him badly bruised, and his sacking with a year still to run on his contract had … Read more
[ad_1] Daniel Ricciardo thinks his new-look RB team can be fighting at the front of the midfield this season after a strong opening day to testing in Bahrain overnight. Ricciardo took the wheel of the VCARB-01 from teammate Yuki Tsunoda in the faster afternoon session and clocked the fourth-quickest time of the day, just 0.115 … Read more
[ad_1] Reigning world champion Max Verstappen leads the field halfway through the first day of preseason testing for the 2024 Formula 1 campaign in Bahrain. The Dutchman put himself into top spot with a best time of 1 minute 32.548 seconds at the lunch break, having completed a healthy 66 laps during the four-hour morning … Read more
[ad_1] Daniel Ricciardo says he expects his newly rebranded RB team to forge an identity as a stand-alone constructor outside the shadow of Red Bull Racing. The team based in Faenza, Italy, has undergone an extensive rebranding in 2024 as part of owner Red Bull’s mission to make its F1 program more cost effective. The … Read more
[ad_1] Oscar Piastri says McLaren should be “very optimistic” that it can catch Red Bull Racing if it continues developing at the same rate it did in his breakout 2023 campaign. McLaren emerged spectacularly from more than a decade in the doldrums halfway through last year, when a major upgrade package turned the car from … Read more