Red Bull give Ricciardo a chance in RB9

F1 Test, Silverstone, Silverstone Circuit

Red Bull Racing have announced a changed driver line-up for the upcoming Young Driver Test set for 17-19 July. While the race drivers are added to the schedule, Daniel Ricciardo also gets his chance to drive the RB9.

Red Bull Junior Team driver António Félix da Costa will drive in the morning on Day 1 and Day 2 (17 and 18 July)*, while Carlos Sainz Junior will take over for the final morning, Day 3 (19 July).

For the permitted tyre testing, Scuderia Toro Rosso driver Daniel Ricciardo will drive in the afternoon of Day 1, Mark Webber will drive in the afternoon of Day 2 and Sebastian Vettel will drive in the afternoon of Day 3.