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Daniel Ricciardo Once Admitted He’s a Max Verstappen Fan for His Brutal Honesty

In the high stakes world of Formula 1, where rivalries often dominate headlines, It’s rare to find one driver openly praising another—especially a competitor who’s as dominant as Max Verstappen.

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Watch: Daniel Ricciardo responds to Max Verstappen’s rebellious media approach

Max Verstappen missed out on a great opportunity to win the Saudi Arabian GP after he was penalized for a Lap-1 incident. The Dutchman asserted that the penalty was unwarranted and decided to remain quiet about the situation.

Formula One News / The SportsRush / April 25

Oscar Piastri Giving Lando Norris a Taste of His Own Medicine That Took Down Daniel Ricciardo: F1 Journo

Despite starting the 2025 season with a Grand Prix win, Lando Norris’ form has been on a downward trend. In the following four race weekends, the Briton has been quite scrappy with underpar qualifying performances and has had to put in recovery drives; his teammate, Oscar Piastri, on the other hand, has racked up three wins in the past four races.

Formula One News / The SportsRush / April 23

Lando Norris’ Failure to Learn From Daniel Ricciardo’s Wrist-Breaking Injury Called Out: 'It’s Taken for Granted'

Safety standards in F1 have improved over the past few decades. Still, it remains one of the most dangerous sports out there. A slight mistake by anyone on the track can lead to disaster, so drivers must always stay alert.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / January 13

VCARB Confused By Daniel Ricciardo's Underperformance Ahead Of Abrupt F1 Exit

VCARB sporting director Alan Permane has shared his surprise about Daniel Ricciardo's lack of performance last year, especially since his VCARB 01 F1 car "had the same equipment" as his teammate Yuki Tsunoda.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / December 25

Daniel Ricciardo Tipped For F1 Punditry Role By Insider After VCARB Exit

Former VCARB Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo has been endorsed by correspondent and former McLaren mechanic Marc Priestley as a strong candidate for a punditry role.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / December 24

RB accepts playing ‘big part’ in Daniel Ricciardo’s downfall in 2024

Daniel Ricciardo‘s final few years in Formula 1 were nothing short of a rollercoaster ride due to the massive changes in teams. The Aussie received the final opportunity to race for Red Bull’s sister team AlphaTauri (currently RB) after replacing Nyck de Vries mid-season in 2023.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / December 23

VCARB Takes Responsibility For Situation That Led To Daniel Ricciardo's F1 Exit

VCARB team principal Laurent Mekies has explained how the team was responsible for handing Daniel Ricciardo an inconsistent car that led to his departure after the Singapore Grand Prix.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / December 16

F1 Pundit makes Sergio Perez’s Daniel Ricciardo comparison over rumored Red Bull exit

Red Bull has had a history of making controversial driver changes in its two F1 teams. Sergio Perez is alleged to be the latest victim soon as the Mexican driver could be forced out of Milton Keynes.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / December 13

Daniel Ricciardo: Is a 2026 F1 return possible?

Despite his abrupt F1 exit in Singapore, Daniel Ricciardo still commands sway in the driver market. With reports circulating about Cadillac F1’s interest in his Ricciardo’s chances of a comeback are far from over.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / December 8

F1 Rumor: Daniel Ricciardo Offered Blockbuster $10Million Deal For Motorsport Return

Few stories have captured the hearts of motorsport fans like that of Daniel Ricciardo, a beloved former Formula One driver who may soon make a return to racing if a report from Race.News is to be believed.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / November 30

F1 Rumor: Daniel Ricciardo Return to Sport Outlined by Insider

Daniel Ricciardo's rumored return to Formula 1 with Cadillac's potential entry in 2026 has sparked a strong reaction from the racing community. As speculations grow, the whispers of Ricciardo joining Cadillac's inaugural team have captivated fans.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / November 16

RB reveals moment when sacked Daniel Ricciardo’s ‘world collapsed’ in Formula 1

Former Australian F1 driver Daniel Ricciardo was sacked by Visa Cash App RB after the Singapore Grand Prix this season. Ricciardo was on an underperforming spell for RB (Red Bull’s junior team) since the midway point of last year.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / November 8

Ex-F1 mechanic compares Lewis Hamilton’s Mercedes struggles to Daniel Ricciardo disastrous McLaren stint

Lewis Hamilton was hoping to end his final season with Mercedes in 2024 on a high. However, a streak of woeful performance has rendered the seven-time world champion unable to contend for a great finish in the season.

Formula One News / Yardbarker / October 30

Driver merry-go-round coming to Red Bull for 2025 F1 season?

This season, Sergio Perez's form has taken a steep nosedive with poor performances in qualifying and in races, causing team boss Christian Horner to admit that Red Bull could be forced to reevaluate the driver's position on the team.

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Formula One News / Field Level Media / October 19

RB has regrets on how Daniel Ricciardo farewell was handled

RB boss Laurent Mekies admits the way the team handled Daniel Ricciardo's exit was "not ideal," according to Motorsports.com Saturday. F1 fans were upset

Formula One News / F1 on SI / October 17

F1 News: Daniel Ricciardo Pokes Fun At VCARB Exit In Social Media Post

Former VCARB driver Daniel Ricciardo, whose future after parting ways with Red Bull's junior team remains uncertain, may have hinted at a possible Formula 1 retirement in a recent social media post.

Formula One News / Yardbarker / October 17

Formula 1 announces two rule changes for 2025

The world of Formula 1 is ever-evolving with new regulations being passed every few years — and in some cases, even new rule changes. On Thursday, F1 decided to make a crucial rule change for the 2025 season.

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Max Verstappen 'not really thinking about' F1 future

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Formula One News / Motorsports on SI / October 14

F1 Rumor: Daniel Ricciardo To Make Appearance At United States GP For Austin Honor

Former VCARB Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo could make a return at the upcoming United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas this weekend. Event

Formula One News / Total Apex Sports / October 12

Daniel Ricciardo’s Emotional Farewell at the Singapore Grand Prix

The retirement signal of Daniel Ricciardo at the Singapore Grand Prix was one of the sentimental moments in the circuit, as he was ready to bid his F1 friends and fans goodbyes.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 4

Ex-Red Bull driver claims Daniel Ricciardo had the ‘opportunity’ to disclose F1 exit news before Singapore GP

Daniel Ricciardo faced an extremely disappointing end to his Formula 1 stint with RB. The Aussie driver was rumored to be ousted from the team after the Singapore GP without any official confirmation.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / October 2

Daniel Ricciardo Pokes Fun At $3.5 Million 'Bonus' From Singapore GP

Daniel Ricciardo has joked about his fastest lap at the recent Singapore Grand Prix being worth a staggering $3.5 million. In a dramatic end to the Singapore Grand Prix, Ricciardo made his mark on the 2024 championship with a late push to set the fastest time in the last lap, surpassing Norris’ time.