{"id":294308,"date":"2023-11-06T00:26:50","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T00:26:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/?p=294308"},"modified":"2023-11-06T00:26:50","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T00:26:50","slug":"daniel-ricciardo-almost-hit-in-the-head-by-a-flying-tyre-in-brazil-gp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/racing\/f1\/daniel-ricciardo-almost-hit-in-the-head-by-a-flying-tyre-in-brazil-gp\/","title":{"rendered":"Daniel Ricciardo almost hit in the head by a flying tyre in Brazil GP"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Daniel Ricciardo unleashes in X-rated outburst after he narrowly avoided being hit in the HEAD by a flying tyre in savage Brazil GP crash that also ruined Oscar Piastri&#8217;s race<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Ricciardo narrowly avoids being struck with tyre<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Crash also left Piastri&#8217;s chances in tatters<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>\u00a0Aussie pair finished in 13th and 14th<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Daniel Ricciardo has launched an expletive-laden outburst after a chaotic race that saw him narrowly avoid being hit in the head with a flying tire at the Brazil Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<p>Ricciardo and fellow Aussie Oscar Piastri were caught in the crossfire of a dramatic collision that ended the races of both Haas&#8217; Kevin Magnussen and Williams&#8217; Alex Albon on the 200-yard approach to the first corner.<\/p>\n<p>The left-rear tyre of Albon&#8217;s blue-liveried car came detached and flew in the direction of Daniel Ricciardo&#8217;s AlphaTauri further back. It missed the Australian&#8217;s head by inches and instead landed on his rear wing.<\/p>\n<p>Ricciardo turned frantically left in reaction to the stray rubber bouncing its way towards him. &#8216;I tried to miss it but the tire was in the air and it clipped my rear wing,&#8217; he said over the radio.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Piastri&#8217;s rear wing was also heavily damaged in the incident, which resulted in the race being red flagged for more than an hour.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/05\/22\/77436423-12713403-image-a-1_1699223884579.jpg\" height=\"355\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>A crash on the opening lap ended the chances for the Aussie drivers in Brazil, with a stray tyre narrowly missing Daniel Ricciardo&#8217;s head (pictured)<\/p>\n<p>Both Aussies entered the pits for repairs and were forced to restart the race from pit lane, and a lap behind the rest of the drivers.<\/p>\n<p>The unfortunate incident ended any hope of finishing in the points for the Aussie pair, and Ricciardo wasn&#8217;t happy about it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Alright, I could rant and explain how f***ing sh*t these rules are but we all know it,&#8217; he said after the race over the team radio.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;So sorry for you guys. He did a great job repairing the car.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I think we had quite a bit [of pace] as well, so it&#8217;s f***ing frustrating. Very much, year, very much. We all shared the frustration.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;There were definitely some points on the table where the pace was very strong.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Piastri, who started in 10th, would have been hoping to challenge the top six and was instead forced test the medium tire for teammate Lando Norris &#8211; who finished in second place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/05\/22\/77436431-12713403-image-a-2_1699223910921.jpg\" height=\"450\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Ricciardo let his feelings be known afterwards, launching into an X-rated tirade over team radio after being caught up in the mayhem at the start<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/05\/22\/77436469-12713403-image-a-3_1699223914690.jpg\" height=\"425\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Fellow Aussie Oscar Piastri&#8217;s wing was also damaged in the incident on the first lap as he endured a frustrating race<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/11\/05\/22\/77436433-12713403-image-a-4_1699223919551.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Max Verstappen took a dominant victory in Brazil &#8211;\u00a0 his 17th win in an incredible 2023 season for the Dutchman and his all-conquering team<\/p>\n<p>Ricciardo&#8217;s teammate Yuki Tsunoda also did well in the race to finish in ninth position.<\/p>\n<p>Ricciardo and Piastri eventually crossed the finish line in 13th and 14th respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Max Verstappen, from pole, was in clinical throughout the race as he swept to his 17th win of the season.<\/p>\n<p>The Aussie drivers will be both hoping for better luck in a fortnight when Formula 1 visits the USA for the highly anticipated Las Vegas Grand Prix.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/formulaone\/article-12713403\/Daniel-Ricciardo-Brazil-GP-Oscar-Piastri-tyre-crash-head-F1.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Daniel Ricciardo unleashes in X-rated outburst after he narrowly avoided being hit in the HEAD by a flying tyre in savage Brazil GP crash that <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/sportstoft.com\/racing\/f1\/daniel-ricciardo-almost-hit-in-the-head-by-a-flying-tyre-in-brazil-gp\/\" title=\"Daniel Ricciardo almost hit in the head by a flying tyre in Brazil GP\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":294307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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