The partnership between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri might only be a few races in but, already, the pair appear to be aligned and determined to bring McLaren back to winning ways. Despite a tough first race resulting in a DNF, Piastri bounced back in Saudi Arabia, pushing the MCL60 into Q3 despite its clear
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has confidently backed Daniel Ricciardo for a return to the Formula 1 grid as soon as a seat opens up. Ricciardo is seeing out 2023 as a reserve driver for his old team Red Bull after he failed to find a seat following his early exit from McLaren. The
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Daniel Ricciardo joined McLaren in 2021, partnering Lando Norris at the Papaya outfit in the hope of renewing his career following a winless stint at Renault. Despite a victory in his maiden season for the team at the 2021 Italian Grand Prix, Ricciardo failed to compete with his teammate in the Drivers’ Standings. 2022 marked
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McLaren’s Lando Norris has come out in defence of his new teammate Oscar Piastri after the pair have endured a tough start to the season. With the Papaya outfit struggling to find sufficient performance in their car to fight for a title, McLaren is currently sat at fifth in the Constructors’ Standings after only scoring
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Eight-time race winner Daniel Ricciardo has admitted that he doesn’t look back on his time at McLaren “with regret”, with the Australian instead taking some “responsibility” for the partnership having failed. Excluding his shock win at the 2021 Italian Grand Prix, Ricciardo’s two-year spell at McLaren was miserable, with the 33-year-old having been very much
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Former Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo has claimed he is keen on a return to Formula 1, but reiterated his desire for that return to be with a ‘top team’. The Australian driver is without a seat for the 2023 season after leaving McLaren at the end of 2022 following an underwhelming two years for
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Last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix had a familiar face in the paddock which the home fans loved to see, with eight-time race winner and fan favourite Daniel Ricciardo having been present. Having missed the opening two rounds of the season, there was absolutely no way that Ricciardo was going to miss his home race at
MoreRed Bull racing had to halt a light-hearted interview at the Australian Grand Prix when an x-rated incident between two animals was caught on camera. As the trio were engaging in a bit of banter, two pigeons began to mate loudly above the team, making the Red Bull drivers break out into fits of laughter.
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Daniel Ricciardo was looking “sad” at last weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, according to Sky Sports F1 reporter Ted Kravitz. Ricciardo’s appearance at his home Grand Prix was actually the first time he’d been in the paddock this season, since taking a step-back from racing. He is, of course, currently working for Red Bull as a
MoreHaas has floated the possibility of signing Daniel Ricciardo in the 2024 season if current drivers Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg do not perform this year. “It’s a bit early to speak about a driver change already for next year so let’s see what we are doing with these drivers (first),” Steiner said. “For sure
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