News Details

What forced Ricciardo to make a wrong-handed Dutch GP start

Article To news overview © McLaren Daniel Ricciardo was worried his Dutch Grand Prix was over before it even began as a clutch paddle problem forced the McLaren driver to do the start with his left hand. The Australian started from 10th on the grid at Zandvoort, eventually coming home in 11th. Although Ricciardo finished outside the points, he almost didn't start at all as he couldn't engage first gear. "There were some stressful moments at the start," Ricciardo told RacingNews365.com and other members of the media. "We have two clutch paddles. You have your preferred one and if you are right-handed you would probably choose the right-hand one for the start. "That one...
Full Story »
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Räikkönen to Miss Dutch Grand Prix after Positive...

Kimi Räikkönen has been forced to pull out of the Dutch Grand Prix after...

‘Today Wasn’t A Race’: Hamilton Hoping ‘Fans...

Sir Lewis Hamilton has said he believes that F1 fans who bought tickets...
3y ago from Formula1News.co.uk

Verstappen on pole for Dutch Grand Prix

Max Verstappen has taken pole position for his home Grand Prix this...
3y ago from TheParcFerme.com

No expectations for Lammers at Zandvoort: 'Just give...

This weekend the Dutch Grand Prix is back on the schedule for the first...
3y ago from GPBlog.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Marc Márquez seals seventh straight MotoGP...

t;li>Ducati rider extends world title lead to 175 pointsJorge Martín...
10h ago from TheGuardian.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

IndyCar Milwaukee – Race Results

The NTT IndyCar Series tackled the historic Milwaukee Mile on Sunday,...

Christian Rasmussen storms to maiden IndyCar victory...

The penultimate round of the 2025 IndyCar season took place on Sunday,...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal receive crucial update about Martin Odegaard...

Arsenal cruised past Leeds United on Saturday beating the newly promoted...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com

Relief for Arsenal with Bukayo Saka’s injury not as...

t;li>Forward hobbled off after scoring against LeedsØdegaard also...
6h ago from TheGuardian.com

Documents signed: Fabrizio Romano explains whether...

All the documents have reportedly been signed for Eberechi Eze to complete...
2d ago from CaughtOffside.com

Arsenal agree record deal to sign 16-year-old talent

Arsenal have had a very productive summer transfer window, and they have...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.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.