Christian Horner scares Sergio Perez: “Ricciardo outstanding”
“He showed confidence, calmness and motivation, he looks like the old Daniel,” says Red Bull’s team principal.
“He showed confidence, calmness and motivation, he looks like the old Daniel,” says Red Bull’s team principal.
The Asturian is experiencing a real crisis of results from which he himself sees no way out.
The British driver spoke a few days before the weekend in Brazil.
The Asturian star, back from a poor season, could land in Red Bull.
The Ferrari driver spoke out after finishing fourth in the Mexico GP.
The Monegasque commented on the incident that forced the Mexican driver to retire.
The three-time world champion reaches 16 wins on the season, beating his own record set last year and equaling the 51 career wins of Alain Prost, the fourth all-time multiple winner. Second is Hamilton while the Monegasque is ahead of Sainz’s other Ferrari.
Logan Sargeant was penalized 10 grid positions in the Mexican Grand Prix.
On the circuit dedicated to the Rodriguez brothers Leclerc takes pole ahead of Sainz, Verstappen third.
The world champion was ahead of Albon and Perez. Far behind the Ferraris.
The Dutchman is still the fastest of all. Good answers from the Ferrari of Charles Leclerc.
The three-time world champion was ahead of Albon and Perez. The Ferraris: fifth Leclerc, seventh Sainz.
“On Friday we had no consumption of the bottom, so the disqualification surprised me a lot, however, rules are rules and although we were irregular really narrowly it is not an interpretation.”
Disqualified from US GP, Mercedes driver thunders, “They told me in the paddock, it’s verified data.”
The Ferrari driver returns to the events in Austin, and in Mexico reveals, “I have a toothache, I will drive on painkillers.”
The team explained the Spaniard’s absence from the press conference was due to a slight illness.
The federation put to rest the controversy that arose after the U.S. Grand Prix with an official note.
The team principal expects a lot not only from Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.
“Charles Leclerc was pushed off the track, that’s too much. It was not necessary. I don’t understand why the first lap should be evaluated differently.”
“Winning a race? I think our best opportunities are gone.”
“We raised the car during free practice and thought we were okay, but evidently we chose a configuration that was too much on the limit.”
Despite the disqualification, the British driver does not hide his satisfaction with the W14’s improvements.
“The rules leave no room for doubt,” the Mercedes team principal admitted.
The two drivers were charged with a technical infraction.
“We cannot hide the fact that one stop was definitely the wrong choice.”
“I am very proud and will continue to push to try to improve even more.”
The World Champion also wins in Texas ahead of Hamilton and Norris.
“I think we could have done a better job. But I think it was important to get feedback with the two compounds.”
Third in the sprint, the Ferrarista is convinced he can play for victory in the U.S. GP.