News Details
Ricciardo says Renault engine letdown a wake-up call for 2016
Daniel Ricciardo says that discovering the latest specification of Renault engine is no quicker than its predecessor is a good wake-up call for Red Bull if it continues with the French manufacturer next year. Red Bull elected to give Ricciardo the new engine to try at Interlagos in the hope it would deliver a step forward in performance, knowing it would land him a 10-place grid penalty. But Ricciardo revealed that he was in fact slower in a straight line during qualifying than teammate Daniil Kvyat, who was not using the upgraded engine. Asked if he felt it was worth taking a grid penalty for, he said: "With the grid penalty, no, but for us getting some clarity on where [the engine]...
Full Story »
Full Story »
10y ago from Motorsport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ricciardo: New engine not really worth it
Daniel Ricciardo believes the decision to use an upgraded Renault engine...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
Ricciardo to debut upgraded Renault engine
Daniel Ricciardo will run Renault's upgraded engine at the Brazilian...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
Ricciardo to race upgraded Renault engine
Daniel Ricciardo will run Renault's upgraded engine at the Brazilian...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
Ricciardo feeling more confident about 2016
Daniel Ricciardo is a lot more optimistic that Red Bull will be on the...
10y ago from PlanetF1.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
What was behind Enea Bastianini's worst season in...
No description available...
2h ago from Motorsport.com
Fernando Alonso: No normal person could achieve what...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Motorsport Week's Top 10 MotoGP riders of 2025
The 2025 MotoGP season had it all. With 22 rounds and 44 races, the...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
MotoGP breaks attendance records in 2025; only two...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Race start times for 2026 IndyCar season announced
The NTT IndyCar Series has announced the race broadcast start times for...
1w ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Chip Ganassi Racing completes four-car roster for 2026...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Broadcast schedule for 2026 Indy NXT season announced...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Dakar 2026: Full route, schedule and marathon stage...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Hyundai expects to be stronger in WRC 2026
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Red Bull co-owner Mark Mateschitz to enter Dakar...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'We have to be actively looking' | Arteta open to...
Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta refuses to rule out making any signings in...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Arteta: Arsenal will be 'actively looking' for January...
Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal must be prepared to act in the January...
2h ago from SkySports.com
Gary Lineker identifies problem with Bukayo Saka...
Former England international Gary Lineker has identified what he believes...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Arteta wants every team to ‘suffer’ at Arsenal...
t;li>Aston Villa snatched last-gasp win earlier in DecemberArteta:...
2h ago from TheGuardian.com
Comments
Hottest News
Speed, style, and Monaco magic: Alonso’s perfect Sunday...
Monaco has seen its fair share of fast cars and... Read More »
55m ago from F1i.com
F1 team bosses choose top 10 drivers from 2025
F1 team principals have voted for their top 10... Read More »
2h ago from RacingNews365.com
Ferrari set for radical multi-version 2026 F1 car approach
RacingNews365's technical analyst Paolo Filisetti... Read More »
6h ago from RacingNews365.com
