Formula 1: The Japanese Grand Prix has been red flagged on the opening lap for a crash that has eliminated Daniel Ricciardo and Alex Albon.
Ricciardo CRASHES OUT - Lap 1 red flag ! | 02:12The Visa Cash App RB team has gone out of its way to make clear its chassis change for the Chinese Grand Prix was not the Australia n’s decision.
RB sporting director Alan Permane confirmed before the opening day of practice at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai that the team will also be bringing forward plans to upgrade the car earlier this year than previously planned.“The reason I say it’s ever so unlikely is because it really is. It’s not a performance differentiator,” he said.Daniel Ricciardo crashing out in Japan. Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP.
Instead, his race lasted barely 20 seconds before he collided with Williams driver Alex Albon and slammed into the barriers as both men were knocked out of the race.Replays showed Ricciardo went to adjust to the racing line after seeing the Aston Martin of Lance Stroll on his inside, but didn’t see the Williams of Albon had snuck up on his outside.
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