Thursday’s F1 news was dominated by events at Suzuka as
drivers held their media sessions ahead of this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix.
Daniel Ricciardo has submitted a request to his RB team in a
fresh attempt to get his season back on track, while the speculation over Max
Verstappen’s Red Bull future isn’t going away. Here’s today’s quickfire
roundup…
Daniel Ricciardo requesting new chassis to get to bottom of
2024 woes
Daniel Ricciardo is pushing for a new chassis from RB in a
desperate attempt to save his F1 career.
Having started the 2024 season aiming to secure a return to
Red Bull Raving, Ricciardo currently finds himself fighting for his future
having lagged behind team-mate Yuki Tsunoda across the opening three race
weekends.
Before everyone decides for certain that he’s “s**t” (his words, not ours), Ricciardo wants a new chassis to see for certain if the car he is currently racing is carrying a fundamental issue…