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[ad_1] Daniel Ricciardo has been warned he needs to “come up with something soon”. The Australian driver has made a lacklustre start to the 2024 Formula 1 season and had a miserable time at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday morning. Ricciardo was never a factor in the race after a poor qualifying session … Read more
[ad_1] Red Bull Racing promised the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix would generate a closer contest, and technically it was right. Max Verstappen’s victory margin over the next-next team was 18 seconds, down from 25 seconds in Bahrain last weekend. Sometimes it’s the hope that kills you. Every practice, qualifying session and race from the 2024 … Read more
[ad_1] This is one Daniel Ricciardo will want to forget. The Australian limped into the pits in 16th spot during Sunday morning’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, which ended with another masterclass Red Bull 1-2 finish. World champion Max Verstappen finished with a comfortable gap ahead of teammate Sergio Perez, while Charles Leclerc got the third … Read more
[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 was so fast in qualifying at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix that he didn’t even need his second lap to take pole. His first time was good enough to put more than 0.3 seconds on the field. He fluffed his second, lapping 0.2 seconds slower, but such was his iron grip on … 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 Oscar Piastri has hailed significant improvements in a crucial area of his race-craft that proved his biggest issue for large parts of last season. Speaking ahead of the season’s first race in Bahrain last weekend, Piastri said: “I think there were some races last year that were strong, but I think there was … Read more
[ad_1] There’s been so much going on off the circuit that there’s been hardly any time to focus on what’s happening on the track. Fortunately that decision is taken out of our hands from tonight, when the second leg of Formula 1’s season-opening Middle Eastern double-header gets underway in Saudi Arabia. The Jeddah Corniche Circuit … Read more
[ad_1] They say all publicity is good publicity, but Formula 1 has spent the last few weeks pushing that maxim to its limits. In the opening weeks of the 2024 season — and even dating back to the final weeks of 2023 — the sport has lurched from scandal to scandal, with events off track … Read more
[ad_1] F1 expert Ted Kravitz believes Daniel Ricciardo will claim at least one podium this season in his RB and is the ‘number one candidate’ to replace Sergio Perez at Red Bull next season. But he also highlighted Ricciardo’s biggest contender for the seat as one of F1’s greatest silly seasons looms, with more than … Read more