News Details
Daniel Ricciardo set for back row start after engine change
Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo is set to start from the back of the grid at the German Grand Prix, after taking on new engine components. Reliability issues earlier in the season left Ricciardo braced for a sanction and he expected to take on a sizeable grid demotion at Hockenheim. On Friday morning an updated list of power unit components issued by the FIA confirmed that Ricciardo’s RB14 has been fitted with a third MGU-K, Energy Store and Control Electronics. Under old regulations, this would result in a nominal 20-place grid drop, but under new-for-2018 rules it simply means Ricciardo will drop to the back. Red Bull has taken the penalty this weekend in order to maximise...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ricciardo: You don’t want to risk it for a disco...
Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo believes he can still shine in...
7y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Ricciardo resigned to engine penalty at Hockenheim
Daniel Ricciardo is already going into the German Grand Prix weekend on...
7y ago from GPBlog.com
Ricciardo braces for German GP engine penalty
Daniel Ricciardo says he’s preparing for the German Grand Prix with the...
7y ago from Crash.net
On the bubble Ricciardo expecting engine penalty
Daniel Ricciardo has reached the limit of the maximum number of allowed...
7y ago from F1i.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Lorenzo shares his ‘theory' on the cause...
Five-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo believes that multiple factors...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Miguel Oliveira: I did my best to stay in MotoGP but...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
How Aprilia believes it “overreached our target”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta brands 2025 MotoGP season a “wasted...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...
Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher joins RLL in IndyCar switch
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Mick Schumacher will...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher hails IndyCar racing as "the way...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher makes IndyCar switch with RLL in 2026
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ott Tanak looking forward to break from full-time...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier on matching Sebastien Loeb’s record...
No description available...
20h ago from Motorsport.com
What Elfyn Evans was missing in his 2025 WRC title...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier wins 9th WRC title, Thierry Neuville...
Sebastien Ogier won his ninth WRC title in Saudia Arabia and Vincent...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'I'm not sure..' – John Terry feels Arsenal star...
Chelsea legend John Terry has shared his thoughts ahead of Sunday’s...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal working to sign £17m midfielder ahead of Real...
Arsenal have done a number of very smart transfer moves in recent years,...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com
'They don't need me, but I'm a big supporter' - Arsene...
Arsene Wenger has claimed that Arsenal are currently the best club in the...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Few changes but lots of options for Chelsea away
Morning. It's another big one today as we travel to Stamford Bridge to...
5h ago from Arseblog.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1: Verstappen still in contact with Horner
Max Verstappen reveals that his former Red Bull... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com
Lewis Hamilton out? Ferrari chief 'meets Carlos Sainz's...
Ferrari F1’s deputy team principal Jerome... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
Tsunoda-Honda twist emerges in Red Bull's 2026 plans
Nov.30 Red Bull will finally end months of... Read More »
6h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
