Alpine wonderkid Oscar Piastri is one of the drivers McLaren has as a potential stand-in for Daniel Ricciardo if he does not recover from Covid-19 in time for the Bahrain GP. read more »
Daniel Ricciardo news


Daniel Ricciardo
| Team | Renault |
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| Country | Australia |
| Podiums | 29 |
| Points | 1040 |
| Grands Prix entered | 170 |
| World Championships | N/A |
| Highest race finish | 1 (x7) |
| Highest grid position | 1 |
| Date of birth | 01/07/1989 |
| Place of birth | Perth, Australia |
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In a gallant act of kindness, Alpine have allowed McLaren to field their reserve driver should Daniel Ricciardo be unable to race. read more »
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Oscar Piastri would be an option for McLaren to replace Daniel Ricciardo should the Australian be unavailable for next weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix following his positive... read more »
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McLaren has been offered an additional option by Alpine should Daniel Ricciardo fail to overcome Covid-19 ahead of next weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix. read more »
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl says he is confident Daniel Ricciardo will be fit enough to contest next weekend's Formula 1 season-opener in Bahrain. read more »
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl is "confident" Daniel Ricciardo will be back to full fitness ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix but has also lined up his reserve... read more »
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McLaren overcomes technical issues on second day of Bahrain testing as Lando Norris takes on another full day of running in the absence of Daniel Ricciardo. read more »
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The McLaren Formula 1 team has announced that Daniel Ricciardo has tested positive for COVID-19, ruling him out of the final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has tested positive for COVID-19 so will miss the final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain. His isolation period will end before next weekend's first... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo is having to isolate in Bahrain after testing positive for COVID-19 - but expects to race next week. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has tested positive for COVID-19, McLaren confirmed on Friday. read more »
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Ricciardo was due to feature in this week's test running in Bahrain, but McLaren reported on Thursday he was feeling unwell, knocking him out of the first day.The team... read more »
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McLaren has revealed that Daniel Ricciardo has tested positive for COVID and will therefore miss the final day of testing. read more »
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McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo has tested positive for Covid-19 after feeling unwell from Wednesday onwards in Bahrain. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo is out of the final day of pre-season testing in Bahrain after testing positive for Covid-19. read more »
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl is "optimistic" Daniel Ricciardo will recover from his illness to take part in the final day of the Bahrain pre-season test on... read more »
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Netflix's F1 Series, Drive to Survive Season 4 is finally out - but does it line up with what really happened in the 2021 Formula 1 season? F1 Reporter Luke Smith sat down... read more »
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In strong sunshine but with fierce winds blowing throughout the session, Lando Norris set the initial first place benchmark time when the running commenced at 10am local time -... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo remains too unwell to take part in Formula 1's final pre-season test in Bahrain, with teammate Lando Norris continuing with driving duties on Friday. read more »
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McLaren driver Daniel Ricciardo has missed another day of testing in Bahrain after feeling unwell. read more »
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McLaren’s Daniel Ricciardo won’t be testing on Friday as he continues to feel unwell, his team have confirmed. The Australian driver was forced to miss the opening day of... read more »
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McLaren announces that Daniel Ricciardo will miss the second day of testing as he continues to feel unwell. read more »
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McLaren has confirmed Lando Norris will replace Daniel Ricciardo again on day two of pre-season testing in Bahrain with the Australian reported to still be "unwell". read more »
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The Australian was absent from the opening day of action on Thursday, with his McLaren teammate Lando Norris instead running for the entire duration.McLaren had hoped that... read more »
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Brake problems and Daniel Ricciardo's illness made it a difficult opening day of testing for McLaren. read more »
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
7th of December 2025
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- Drivers list
- Sebastian Vettel
- Daniel Ricciardo
- Lewis Hamilton
- Nico Rosberg
- Fernando Alonso
- Kimi Raikkonen
- Romain Grosjean
- Pastor Maldonado
- Jenson Button
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
- Will Stevens
- Roberto Merhi
- Felipe Nasr
- Max Verstappen
- Kevin Magnussen
- Nico Hulkenberg
- Sergio Perez
- Adrian Sutil
- Esteban Gutierrez
- Jean-Eric Vergne
- Daniil Kvyat
- Felipe Massa
- Valtteri Bottas
- Jules Bianchi
- Max Chilton
- Kamui Kobayashi
- Marcus Ericsson
- Robert Kubica
- Michael Schumacher
- Paul di Resta
- Heikki Kovalainen
| Pos | Driver | Points |
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| 1 | Lando Norris | 423 |
| 2 | Max Verstappen | 421 |
| 3 | Oscar Piastri | 410 |
| 4 | George Russell | 319 |
| 5 | Charles Leclerc | 242 |
| 6 | Lewis Hamilton | 156 |
| 7 | Kimi Antonelli | 150 |
| 8 | Alexander Albon | 73 |
| 9 | Carlos Sainz | 64 |
| 10 | Fernando Alonso | 56 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | McLaren | 833 |
| 2 | Mercedes | 469 |
| 3 | Red Bull Racing | 451 |
| 4 | Ferrari | 398 |
| 5 | Williams | 137 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 92 |
| 7 | Aston Martin | 89 |
| 8 | Haas F1 Team | 79 |
| 9 | Kick Sauber | 70 |
| 10 | Alpine | 22 |

