News Details

FP3: Vettel quickest, Ricciardo blows, Hamilton spins

Sebastian Vettel led a Ferrari 1-2 in final practice in China but for Red Bull's Daniel Ricciardo it was a morning to forget as his RB14 suffered a suspected turbo failure. Cold temperatures, overnight rain and a strong wind made for a green track and an uncomfortable final practice session for some of the drivers. Friday's tail wind became a head wind in some places, and a tail wind in others, as Pierre Gasly found out. As part of the Toro Rosso youngster's lessons, he also learnt that Astroturf holds water even when the track is completely dry. Lewis Hamilton also discovered this as he ran wide at Turn 10, put two wheels onto the super slippery Astroturf, and around he went. Romain...
Full Story »
6y ago from PlanetF1.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Mechanical failure threatens Ricciardo qualifying

Chinese Grand Prix – Red Bull have a race against time on their...
6y ago from FormulaSpy.com

Ricciardo: This sport can rip your heart out

Dreaming of a Bahrain podium, perhaps even the win, Daniel Ricciardo's...
6y ago from PlanetF1.com

P3: Vettel leads, Ricciardo woe

Sebastian Vettel led a dominant Ferrari one-two in Practice Three for the...
6y ago from SkySports.com

Ricciardo reflects on ‘brutal’ Bahrain GP exit

Daniel Ricciardo Daniel Ricciardo described his retirement from the...
6y ago from SpeedCafe.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Pierer Mobility Group restructuring plan approved by...

The Pierer Mobility Group's restructuring plan to ensure KTM's survival...

BMW Motorrad looking to buyout KTM – report

Reports indicate that German manufacturer BMW Motorrad is looking to buy...

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Zak Brown outlines investment that could maximize...

McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has released a public letter covering...

Team Penske quickest in final IndyCar test day

The NTT IndyCar Series held its second and final preseason open test day...

Pit lane speed adjustments made for 2025 IndyCar season

The NTT IndyCar Series has announced a few changes for the upcoming 2025...

IndyCar tire allocations, practice rules updated for...

IndyCar has announced multiple updates to rules regarding use of the...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

WRC drivers follow F1 in statement to FIA president

World Rally Championship drivers have penned a strongly-worded statement...

Elfyn Evans wins Rally Sweden by a whisker

Super Sunday on Rally Sweden was just that! After 300km of hard racing,...

Elfyn Evans under pressure on Rally Sweden –...

Elfyn Evans and Scott Martin maintained their lead on Rally Sweden after...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.