News Details

Ricciardo: 'It's my decision to start on soft tyres'

 XPB Images Daniel Ricciardo said that it had been his call to ensure he will be starting tomorrow's Belgian Grand prix on soft compound tyres, rather than the supersofts that his team mate Max Verstappen will be using on the grid. "Max wanted the supersofts to start the race, and I wanted the softs, so it was easy," Ricciardo said after qualifying. "The team talked about maybe doing two different strategies, and then they asked us what we wanted to do, and we both wanted to do different strategies, so it’s a good scenario for us. "Obviously Max thinks his one will work, I think mine will work." The choice of compound is determined by the tyres used to...
Full Story »
9y ago from F1i.com 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Daniel Ricciardo: “My objective was to start on the...

Daniel Ricciardo was not unhappy with qualifying fifth for the Belgian...

Verstappen "keen" to start on supersofts -...

Red Bull Racing decided to split the starting tyre strategies of Max...
9y ago from Motorsport.com

Ricciardo confident in race strategy

Daniel Ricciardo conceded that Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen had done...
9y ago from Crash.net

Red Bull tyre split explained

Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has revealed it was the decision...
9y ago from SkySports.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Takuma Sato makes Indy 500 return with RLL

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Takuma Sato will drive...

Helio Castroneves confirms return for 26th...

Helio Castroneves has confirmed that he will take part in the upcoming...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal intensify search for new right-back as Arteta...

Arsenal are preparing for a potentially significant defensive reshuffle...
30m ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal and Chelsea representatives watch Champions...

Interest in Julián Álvarez continues to intensify following another...
1h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Carabao Cup final preview: A chance for silverware and...

Morning all, it's Carabao Cup final day. It's our first final since the FA...
4h ago from Arseblog.com

‘One-nil down, two-one up’: when Arsenal won their...

enal hope to win the trophy for a third time against Manchester City on...
6h ago from TheGuardian.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.