Daniel Ricciardo was provided two penalty factors on his licence for his collision with Yuki Tsunoda for the duration of the Mexican Grand Prix.

The McLaren driver was making an attempt to move his rival on the inside of of flip 6 when the pair produced get in touch with. Ricciardo’s remaining-entrance wheel strike the proper-rear of Tsunoda’s auto, briefly lifting the AlphaTauri into the air.

Tsunoda return to the pits the place he retired with sidepod harm, fuming on the radio at his rival. “How he can feel that overtake there?” he claimed. “I really do not know. These a rookie person.”

Right after taking into consideration video clip footage of the collision the stewards dominated he was completely to blame for the clash. “The stewards regarded that Ricciardo’s try to move Tsunoda was equally far too late and far too optimistic and locate Ricciardo wholly at fault,” they observed.

They handed Ricciardo a ten-2nd time penalty and two penalty factors on his licence. He now has a complete of 6, midway toward a a person-race ban. Nonetheless Ricciardo has claimed he will not race in F1 following calendar year which means his licence will reset to zero ahead of he can make any opportunity return.

Ricciardo concluded the race in seventh spot, twelve seconds in advance of Esteban Ocon, so the penalty produced no change to his ending posture.

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