Daniel Ricciardo has admitted that he is still struggling to master McLaren’s 2021 challenger, saying he immediately knew that it was a “different beast” to the Renault he raced with last season. The Australian driver joined McLaren from the French works team at the end of 2020, and he has been comprehensively outpaced by Lando
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Daniel Ricciardo has revealed that some members of staff at Renault appeared to be intimidated by him following his move to the French works team from Red Bull at the end of 2018. Speaking in an interview with Optus, an Australian telecoms company that has a partnership with Ricciardo, the McLaren driver said that on
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Lando Norris has said there isn’t much more that he can do to help his new McLaren team-mate, Daniel Ricciardo. The Aussie joined McLaren from Renault at the end of 2020, and he came into the team with great expectations. READ: Hamilton Better Than Schumacher, But Verstappen Will Be Even Better – Ex-F1 Driver He
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Daniel Ricciardo has admitted that he needs to “lift his game” after struggling in the first half of the 2021 season, following his switch to McLaren from Renault. The Aussie has struggled at the Woking-based team, with his younger and much less experienced team-mate Lando Norris outshining him so far this campaign. READ: Williams CEO
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Valtteri Bottas was undoubtedly responsible for the turn one chaos at last weekend’s Hungarian Grand Prix, which resulted in the race being red-flagged, forced a handful of cars to retire, and jumbled up the grid for the restart. The Finnish driver didn’t try to dodge blame, and he said he misjudged the conditions and consequently
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After a slow start to the 2021 season with McLaren, Daniel Riccardo had a “better weekend” at last weekend’s British Grand Prix at Silverstone. The Australian has struggled to keep up with team-mate Lando Norris throughout the season, previously stating that he was “past the point of being frustrated.” READ: Marko Comments On Possibility Of
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British racing driver Lando Norris has been left “shaken” after his watch was stolen at the Euro 2020 final at Wembley on Sunday, the McLaren F1 team has said in a statement. The incident, which is now being investigated by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS), occurred as Norris was getting into his car. READ: Mercedes
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Red Bull team principal Christian Horner has said he is confident that Daniel Ricciardo will overcome the current struggles he is having at McLaren and show the F1 paddock that he is still a “great driver.” Ricciardo raced with Red Bull after coming up through their junior programme, but he decided to leave the team
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Daniel Ricciardo has had a difficult start to life as a McLaren driver, with him being comprehensively outperformed by his less experienced team-mate, Lando Norris, at most of the grand prix contested so far this season. Speaking after the Austrian Grand Prix, Ricciardo admitted that it had been an “unexpected and difficult” season thus far,
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has admitted that there is a “fundamental risk” of Lando Norris receiving a one-race ban, as he is just two penalty points away from being awarded such a penalty. The young British talent has been in exceptional form this season, with him already scoring three podiums thus far this campaign.
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