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Daniel Ricciardo awarded Driver of the Day for British GP

Red Bull Racing’s Daniel Ricciardo has won the Driver of the Day award for the British Grand Prix after his drive from the back row to fifth. Problems in the first segment of qualifying saw him finish the session 20th, but despite gearbox and engine component change penalties, he started the race 19th. That was due to Fernando Alonso’s huge 30-place grid penalty for power unit component changes, elevating him one position. However, that did not stop Ricciardo from a charging recovery drive to fifth place, despite a few setbacks along the way. Having made up ground early on, Ricciardo was shuffled back a few spots when he was forced wide at Luffield, dropping to 18th and last...
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