Daniel Ricciardo, a heroic victory in Monte Carlo - Formula 1

Daniel Ricciardo, a heroic victory in Monte Carlo - Formula 1

Daniel Riccardo won the Monte Carlo Grand Prix after running 2/3 races in Red Bull without seventh gear. Heroic feat

Heroic Victory Riccardo в Grand Prix of Monaco a Monte Carlo: Australian driver won the sixth lap F1 world 2018 keeping other riders 2/3 of the distance with one Red Bull deprived of the seventh gear.

An epic feat that reduced the World Championship standings. We move on to a title fight between Sebastian Vettel с Ferrari (today is the 2nd at the finish) e Lewis Hamilton (3 °) s Mercedes in triello?

F1 World Championship 2018 - Monaco GP: report cards

Daniel Riccardo (Red Bull)

Un Grand Prix of Monaco memorable for Riccardo, his second success of the season and his first win Monte Carlo... After dominating free practice and qualification, and after a great start, he found himself managing Red Bull anything, just not in shape. Despite the absence of seventh gear (penalty on several fast sections of the Monaco track), he was able to get ahead of all his rivals and climb to the top step of the podium.

Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari)

Sebastian Vettel - second at the finish line - against such a fast Riccardo, he could not do more. Third podium Monte Carlo Gained over the past four years has allowed him to bite off 3 points for Hamilton.

Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)

also Lewis Hamilton - like Vettel - took third place in the "top three" in Grand Prix of Monaco over the past 4 years. However, the British driver never seems to have been able to attack a Ferrari (probably due to suboptimal tire management).

Max Verstappen (Red Bull)

Carry on the curse Monte Carlo what prevents Max Verstappen get on the podium. However, the Dutch rider had what it took to succeed: after amazing results in free practice, he jeopardized his race by crashing into the railing at the end of PL3. Unable to qualify, he started from the last position on the grid and managed to finish the race in ninth position thanks to a series of clean and convincing overtakes.

Red Bull

Mercedes was right: Red Bull would be a machine to win Monte Carlo... Austrian cars dominated free practice, and after yesterday's morning accident at Verstappen, this was the only Riccardo to prove the value of this car on the roads of the Principality. Result? Victory, second pole in the last three Grand Prix of Monaco and the third race in a row on this track with at least one place in the "top three".

F1 World Championship 2018 - Monaco Grand Prix results

Free practice 1

1. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) - 1: 12.126

2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 1: 12.280

3. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) - 1: 12.480

4. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) - 1: 13.041

5. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) – 1:13.066

Free practice 2

1. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) - 1: 11.841

2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 1: 12.035

3. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) - 1: 12.413

4. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) - 1: 12.536

5. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) – 1:12.543

Free practice 3

1. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) - 1: 11.786

2. Max Verstappen (Red Bull) – 1: 11.787

3. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) - 1: 12.023

4. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) – 1:12.142

5. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) - 1: 12.273

Qualifications

1. Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) - 1: 10.810

2. Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) - 1: 11.039

3. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) - 1: 11.232

4. Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) – 1:11.266

5. Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) - 1: 11.441

Race

1 Daniel Riccardo (Red Bull) 1: 42: 54.807

2 Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) + 7.3 s

3.Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) + 17.0 p.

4 Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) + 18.1 p.

5. Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) + 18.8 s

1 F2018 World Championship standings after Monaco Grand Prix

World Drivers Ranking

1. Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) - 110 points

2.Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari) 96 points

3. Daniel Riccardo (Red Bull) 72 points

4. Valtteri Bottas (Mercedes) 68 points

5.Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari) £ 60

World ranking of constructors

1 Mercedes 178 points

2 Ferrari 156 points

3 pawls Red Bull-TAG Heuer 107

4 Renault 46 points

5 McLaren – Renault 40 points

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