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Horner: Red Bull sacrificed speed for reliability at Interlagos

Red Bull Formula 1 chief Christian Horner says the team had to sacrifice speed for reliability during Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix as it sweated on a possible failure on its Renault power unit. Renault has encountered a number of issues with its power units in recent races, with Daniel Ricciardo failing to finish in either the United States or Mexico due to a problem, as well as taking a grid penalty in Brazil in order to fit a new part. Even with a fresh MGU-H on Ricciardo’s car, Red Bull remained wary about the reliability of the Renault power unit, prompting it to race with the engines turned down on both its cars. Related Articles Pirelli confirms new pink-walled softest tyre...
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