Daniel Ricciardo’s Appeal Date for Australian GP Disqualification Makes No Sense

The FIA announced on Friday that Red Bull’s appeal against Daniel Ricciardo’s disqualification from the Australian Grand Prix will be heard on April 14. Ricciardo was excluded from the Australian Grand Prix for exceeding the maximum fuel-flow rate, according to the FIA sensors that are there to make sure that teams must not exceed a maximum rate of 100 kg/h. If the decision to disqualify Ricciardo was met with puzzlement by many F1 fans, the appeal date appears equally bewildering as it comes on the Monday before the Chinese Grand Prix. By that time, Red Bull will already have competed in two more grands prix, and it means that Christian Horner faces a tricky decision whether or not to stick to his guns and use their own fuel r...

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