Unfortunately for Daniel Ricciardo, his bold decision to leave Red Bull for Renault did not pay off and the Australian has now come full circle and returned to the energy drink giants. Ricciardo had grown frustrated with the team’s decision to prioritise a young Max Verstappen and was on the hunt for a project elsewhere
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In 2012 Daniel Ricciardo was finally given his chance in the Red Bull system as he was called up to race for Red Bull’s sister team Toro Rosso, partnering Frenchman Jean-Eric Vergne. The Australian finished the season six points behind his teammate in 18th place before doubling his points tally the next season and earning himself
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Red Bull will be over the moon to have Daniel Ricciardo back with the team this year following his release from McLaren. The Australian will play a vital role in the simulator will taking the strain off of Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen with regards to commercial commitments. The 33-year-old can consider himself unlucky to
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Lando Norris has admitted that he learned a “hell of a lot” from former team-mate Daniel Ricciardo, who the 23-year-old built a strong relationship with during their two-year stint together. Ricciardo was, of course, dropped by McLaren at the end of last season, in favour of 2021 F2 World Champion Oscar Piastri, who is dubbed as a future
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Daniel Ricciardo’s career has not panned out how he would have liked since he made the bold decision to part ways with Red Bull at the end of the 2018 season. The Australian had become frustrated with the energy drink giant’s tendency to favour a young Max Verstappen, who they clearly saw as the future
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Whilst not racing in 2023 might not be completely ideal for Daniel Ricciardo, it is set to be extremely rewarding, with the Aussie set to receive $24 million next season. Ricciardo finds himself in his predicament following a disastrous 2022 campaign, where, for the second season in a row at McLaren, he failed to consistently deliver
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The career of Daniel Ricciardo will always be one of question marks and what ifs, as the Australian appeared to have the world at his feet during his early career. Following an impressive start to life in F1 with Toro Rosso, Ricciardo was promoted to the Red Bull senior team in 2014 to partner four-time
MoreDaniel Ricciardo’s two-year stint as a McLaren driver is up, with the Australian returning to the side he knows best for 2023. Returning to Red Bull is arguably the best option for the 33-year-old, who just didn’t seem to click with the Woking-based outfit. It wasn’t through a lack of trying, though, with McLaren and
MoreThe last four years of Daniel Ricciardo’s life have been hectic, with the Australian driver having made the bold decision at the end of 2018 to leave Red Bull, in favour of midfield side Renault (known now as Alpine). Many were left in shock that the 33-year-old had decided to give up a rare seat at the
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When Daniel Ricciardo moved to McLaren to replace the Ferrari-bound Carlos Sainz, many fans anticipated that the Australian would strike up a strong relationship with his new teammate Lando Norris. The age and experience gap proved a stumbling point for the pair however, as their first year was overshadowed by a slight friction between the
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