A familiar face might be returning to motorsport in the not so distant future, as Cyril Abiteboul is set to be announced as Hyundai’s WRC team principal. The South Korean carmaker has been linked with the Frenchman for a little now, after it was initially reported last month by Belgian newspaper La Derniere Heure that the 45-year-old
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After two years at McLaren where all parties attempted to get the best out of Daniel Ricciardo, the team decided to make a change for 2023, bringing in 21-year-old Oscar Piastri to replace his older countryman. The 33-year-old revealed that he was set to take a reserve driver role for 2023 rather than race for
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With the dust having completely settled on the 2022 season, McLaren will be preparing for the official arrival of the team’s newest driver, Oscar Piastri. Piastri will become an official McLaren driver from the start of 2023, with the 21-year-old having replaced fellow Australian Daniel Ricciardo alongside McLaren star Lando Norris. His rookie campaign will
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Daniel Ricciardo’s time in Formula 1 as a driver is done, at least for now, with the 2022 season now one for the history books. Whilst the Aussie is moving back to Red Bull as a development driver for 2023, the fan favourite won’t be seen racing an F1 car in 2023, given something truly exceptional happens to
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2014 was a big year for Daniel Ricciardo, as after three years at Toro Rosso, the Australian was promoted to the Red Bull senior team to partner Sebastian Vettel, a man who was at the top of his game at that point. Ricciardo outscored Vettel in their only season working together, before the German decided
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Ferrari’s season did not end the way they would have liked, considering their blisteringly quick start to the year. The team came out fighting under the new regulations and stormed to a one-two finish in Bahrain, having the fastest car while Red Bull also struggled with reliability issues. Charles Leclerc’s eyes would have lit up
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Daniel Ricciardo’s career has not gone how he would have expected it to since joining McLaren, as the Australian was rarely able to match teammate Lando Norris and challenge as high up the grid as the team wanted him to. Both Ricciardo and McLaren have admitted that both parties tried everything possible to make the
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Daniel Ricciardo was at the top of his game during his time with Red Bull, winning numerous racing and challenging at the front of the grid on a regular basis. The Australian was extremely unlucky to not win a championship during his time with the team, with a combination of an unreliable engine and a
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The hype around Lando Norris has been building and building ever since he first walked in the door at McLaren in 2019. The young Brit has shown time and time again why he is so highly rated, scoring numerous podium finishes during his time with McLaren despite never having a car capable of laying a
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McLaren announced their decision to part ways with Daniel Ricciardo earlier in the year, claiming that both parties had made significant efforts to make their partnership work, to no avail. The Australian will be replaced by his younger countryman Oscar Piastri in 2023, while Ricciardo spends a year on the side lines working as a
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