Ricciardo storms to sensational Chinese Grand Prix victory
Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo won a sensational Chinese Grand Prix in thrilling style on Sunday when he stormed through the field from sixth place after taking on fresh tyres under a safety car. The Australian, who only made it into qualifying with seconds to spare after his blown engine had to be rebuilt, took the lead with just 10 laps to go in Shanghai when he charged past race leader Valtteri Bottas, who finished second in a Mercedes. Kimi Raikkonen was third for Ferrari.
Apr 15, 2018, 14:44 PM ISTRed Bull's Daniel Ricciardo wins Chinese Grand Prix
Mercedes` reigning Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton finished fifth on track but moved up to fourth after a 10-second penalty was applied to Red Bull`s Max Verstappen for causing a collision with Vettel.
Apr 15, 2018, 13:44 PM ISTFormula One: Daniel Ricciardo's grid penalty for red flag infringement
Australia`s Daniel Ricciardo received a three-place grid penalty at his home Formula One race for driving too fast under red flag conditions during practice in Melbourne on Friday.
Mar 23, 2018, 16:00 PM ISTFormula One: Daniel Ricciardo hopeful of ending Australia curse
Red Bull were buoyed by pre-season testing and Mercedes` four-times champion Lewis Hamilton has tipped them as possibly the team to beat. It`s a refreshing feeling for 28-year-old Ricciardo, whose pride at flying the flag for Australian racing at his home track has been spiked with anxiety over his car`s reliability in the last three years.
Mar 22, 2018, 13:51 PM ISTOpportunity knocks for Daniel Ricciardo in new F1 season
Daniel Ricciardo faces a pivotal year in his Formula One career with expectations of a much-improved Red Bull performance and mounting speculation over where he will drive next season.
Mar 21, 2018, 15:31 PM ISTFormula One: Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo fastest in testing but Fernando Alonso loses a wheel of his McLaren
Ricciardo completed 103 laps of Barcelona`s Circuit de Catalunya, the only driver to break into three figures on a day that started sunny but ended with rain and plunging temperatures. Alonso provided the early headlines, returning to his home track with a smile a year on from a testing nightmare with Honda engines and becoming the immediate focus when his car`s right rear wheel came off.
Feb 27, 2018, 09:12 AM ISTRed Bull launch new F1 car with temporary livery
Red Bull became the first of Formula One`s top three teams to lift the covers off their new-look car on Monday, a week before pre-season testing starts in Spain, but kept some secrets under wraps.
Feb 19, 2018, 16:33 PM ISTCars, not drivers, dominate F1: Daniel Ricciardo:
Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo, who feels that Formula One is more dominant with the cars than the drivers, said that he would like to see a balance between the two.
Dec 15, 2017, 16:22 PM ISTDaniel Ricciardo is F1's pass master in a season of fewer moves
Azerbaijan Grand Prix winner Ricciardo made 43 overtakes, including 13 at Silverstone where he went from 19th on the British GP starting grid to finish fifth.
Dec 05, 2017, 23:14 PM ISTRed Bull to give Daniel Ricciardo time to decide his F1 future
Team boss Christian Horner told reporters at the Mexican Grand Prix that he wanted the Australian to stay alongside Dutch 20-year-old Max Verstappen, who has a long-term contract.
Oct 31, 2017, 10:48 AM ISTRetirement not on Lewis Hamilton's mind as fourth title beckons
Earlier, he had suggested that a fourth world title would not usher him towards retirement and hinted that he is likely to remain in the sport for the next few years.
Oct 28, 2017, 10:25 AM ISTDaniel Ricciardo beats Lewis Hamilton in Mexican GP practice
Hamilton is on the brink of becoming Britain's first four times world champion but he wants to do it with a victory on Sunday.
Oct 28, 2017, 10:17 AM ISTLewis Hamilton open to having Daniel Ricciardo as a teammate
Finland`s Valtteri Bottas currently has a contract at Mercedes for 2018.
Oct 28, 2017, 00:38 AM ISTKimi Raikkonen keeps Ferrari top in final Malaysia GP practice
Australia's Ricciardo, who won in Malaysia last year ahead of his Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen, finished in front of the Dutchman again, who was sixth fastest on his 20th birthday.
Sep 30, 2017, 13:57 PM ISTStunning Sebastian Vettel grabs Singapore Grand Prix pole
Vettel, who had struggled in practice, timed a record 1min 39.491sec at the floodlit Marina Bay street circuit ahead of Red Bull`s Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo.
Sep 16, 2017, 21:23 PM ISTSingapore Grand Prix: Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo shines in Friday practice
The Australian, who had also gone fastest during Friday’s opening 90-minute session with a record lap time, ended the day with an even quicker one minute 40.852 second lap in the evening.
Sep 16, 2017, 00:05 AM ISTDaniel Ricciardo slams 'amateur' teammate Max Verstappen following opening lap incident in Hungarian GP
The two started together on the third row and Ricciardo`s car was smashed into by Verstappen at turn two with the Australian ahead.
Jul 31, 2017, 08:49 AM ISTHungarian Grand Prix: Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo fastest in crash-interrupted Friday practice
Vettel was second fastest, 0.183 off the pace, after a slow start to his weekend. Mercedes` Lewis Hamilton, a point behind the German in the standings and chasing a record sixth Hungarian victory on Sunday, was third and fifth respectively in the two sessions.
Jul 28, 2017, 23:49 PM ISTAustrian Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel unconvinced by Valtteri Bottas' reaction time
The governing FIA said Bottas`s reaction time was 0.201 of a second. At the chequered flag, he beat Vettel by 0.658.
Jul 10, 2017, 09:45 AM ISTWATCH: Lewis Hamilton, Sebastian Vettel exchange bumps on-track and words off it
Just when we thought F1 couldn’t get more exciting, Azerbaijan Grand Prix raised the madness quotient and how.
Jun 26, 2017, 16:28 PM IST