Max Verstappen has empathised with Daniel Ricciardo after the news that he will be leaving McLaren at the end of the season. The Australian partnered the reigning world champion for almost three full seasons at Red Bull from 2016 to 2018 and, between them, they won 10 races. Generally, the now 24-year-old had a slight
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Following on from Daniel Ricciardo’s and the McLaren F1 Team’s announcement on Wednesday that they would be parting ways at the end of the season, Lando Norris has sent a heartfelt message to the Australian he deems a friend. Despite being contracted until the end of 2023, Ricciardo and the team have decided it’s best
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It’s been a strong first half of the season for Lando Norris, despite McLaren having taken a step backwards since the new regulations were introduced. Last season, Norris was a consistent podium challenger; this year it’s a different story. With McLaren currently the fifth best team on the grid, Norris has found it difficult to
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Despite the fact that the move is now all but certain, McLaren have refused to comment on the imminent signing of Oscar Piastri. It has been a far from quiet summer break for the British team after Sebastian Vettel’s decision to retire sparked silly season into life, with them at the centre of the storm.
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Daniel Ricciardo’s departure from the McLaren F1 Team has finally been announced, albeit earlier than expected. The Australian has struggled at the Woking-based side and has been second best to team-mate Lando Norris on a regular basis. His victory at the 2021 Italian Grand Prix is by far the Australian’s highlight from his short spell
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Before last season, the mention of rain at Spa would have encouraged excited reactions and gleeful faces. The mind goes back to the 1998 Belgian Grand Prix for example; the crash at the start was not pleasant for anyone to watch, but the incident between Michael Schumacher was an iconic moment that will last long
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1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve is excited to see what happens next with Oscar Piastri amid his continued links to McLaren. The reigning Formula 2 champion turned down a seat with Alpine for next season following Aston Martin’s announcement that Fernando Alonso will be replacing Sebastian Vettel when the German retires. Piastri continued his relationship
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McLaren’s Daniel Ricciardo has not yet figured out what he will do next after it was confirmed that he will be leaving McLaren at the end of this season. The Australian signed off from Renault at the end of 2020 with two podiums under his belt before moving to the British side to partner Lando
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Lando Norris’ rally dream might be on the verge of coming true, after the son of 2003 World Rally Champion Petter Solberg revealed that he would love to give the McLaren F1 driver a go in one of his own rally cars. Norris has cemented himself as McLaren’s superstar, with the British driver having become
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McLaren have today announced that Daniel Ricciardo will leave the team at the end of the 2022 season, “as both parties mutually agreed” to terminate his contract early. The Australian’s deal runs until the end of 2023, but following their decision to cut short his stay at McLaren team, the Woking-based outfit will be free
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