The 2016 Singapore Grand Prix is in the books and whaddya know! A Mercedes won it! What a complete and utter surprise! Nico Rosberg did the honors for this week’s Mercedes win with his teammate, Lewis Hamilton coming in third and sandwiched in between them was Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo. Rosberg gathers top points for […]
In breaking news, a Mercedes won another Formula One race in the 2016 season. This time the race was the Singapore Grand Prix and the Mercedes was the one that belonged to Nico Rosberg, who held off Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo and his Mercedes teammate, Lewis Hamilton, for the victory. Rosberg was the pole sitter […]
The recently completed 2016 German Grand Prix was yet another in a long line of Mercedes snoozefests in Formula One with the only entertainment coming from how many times F1 officials figured they had to place signage for sponsor Rolex around the track. As for the race itself, it was over in five seconds. That […]
It was the same old, same old in Formula One racing this week as Mercedes went unchallenged again in claiming the first and second spots in the 2016 Hungarian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton took first place while his teammate Nico Rosberg took second and Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo was in the third and final podium […]
In Friday’s practice session, Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo became the first to introduce himself to the barrier on the Baku City Circuit, the site of this weekend’s European Grand Prix in Azerbaijan…
Hurry Red Bull Formula One drivers, Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat! Run! Okay, good…now keep running! Otherwise you might get run over by that herd of stampeding bulls unleashed by your sponsor Puma….
Daniel Ricciardo pits his Red Bull Formula One car against the Bath [U.K.] professional rugby team and, somewhat predictably, takes a bath…
The 2015 Japanese Grand Prix occurs this weekend so Red Bull thought some good preparations for the Suzuka race course might be to toss their two drivers – Daniel Ricciardo and Daniil Kvyat – up against some actual Japanese sumo wrestlers…with predictable results. If you have ever seen an episode of the former comedy show […]
The official 2015 ASN Driver Rankings have been updated to reflect the 2015 Hungarian Grand Prix – which we are calling the Hungry Grand Prix [for the obvious reason that we were hungry for some actual competitive racing]. The Hungry Grand Prix is held on the Hungaroring and was a place where defending champion Lewis […]
Sebastian Vettel showed why he is the current leader in AutoSportsNation’s driver rankings as the four-time Formula One world champion made a deft move at the start of the 2015 Hungarian Grand Prix and passed the Mercedes power duo of Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg to lead the race from start to finish and claim […]
After Lotus’ Pastor Maldonado snuck in with the fastest time on the first day of the 2015 Formula One season’s second test session in Barcelona, Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo came back and grabbed the Day Two crown as the fastest with a lap time of 1:24.57 at the Catalunya circuit in Spain. Ricciardo was followed […]
Before his collision with Williams test driver Susie Wolff, Sauber’s 22-year-old test driver, Felipe Nasr, was fastest on the first day of the second testing session of the new Formula One 2015 season at the Catalunya track in Barcelona, Spain. The Brazilian, Nasr, a GP2 champion who was promoted to his F1 ride with Sauber […]
The third episode is in the books and it was somewhat anticlimactic as everybody already knew Red Bull Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo had set the new Top Gear test track record with a sizzling lap time of 1:42.2 in the Reasonably Priced Car – as it was widely tweeted and touted prior to the […]
Meet your new “Top Gear” world champion – Formula One driver, Daniel Ricciardo. Ricciardo set the new record for a lap time around the “Top Gear” test track in the Reasonably Priced Car [see video link below] with a time of 1:42.2. That time was faster than the 1:42.9 it took Lewis Hamilton to get […]
The upcoming third episode of Series 22 of “Top Gear” will feature a “challenge” between Top Gear’s resident tame racing driver, The Stig, and Red Bull Formula One driver, Daniel Ricciardo, who finished third in last year’s final driver standings. The challenge may or may not have something to do with ambulance driving. Episode Three, […]
Smiley Aussie Red Bull Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo will be taking the Reasonably Priced Car [Suzuki Liana] around the Top Gear Test Track in Surrey, UK, in the third episode of the recently premiered Series 22 of the world’s most popular motoring show. Ricciardo will, of course, be competing against the times of other […]
Daniel Ricciardo is expected to receive a pay raise for the 2015 Formula One racing season after finishing third overall in the driver’s standings for the 2014 season. Ricciardo began the season as the second driver for Red Bull, behind four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel, but consistently outdrove Vettel over the course of the year […]
For the Formula One portion of their annual “Action of the Year” contest, FIA selected Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo’s pass of Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso in the 2014 Hungarian Grand Prix [and resulting comment] as the F1 representative of a highly-contested field of 11 entries for best Action of the Year [see link below]. People may […]
It was another snoozer in Formula One racing this weekend as Mercedes won yet another race – the only difference this time being the field was lighter than usual at the 2014 United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas with only 18 cars starting the race due to the absence of the financially-troubled Caterham and […]
With Daniel Ricciardo performing admirably for Red Bull and likely to be vaulted into the top driver spot for 2015, four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel has decided to both take advantage of a clause in his contract as well as accept a lucrative offer from Ferrari to join the Italian team while their current #1 […]