While he would rather be involved in it, Daniel Ricciardo is loving watching the title fight unfold and is pleased the two contenders head to the final race level. 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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Both Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo were downbeat after Qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with the Briton set to start seventh and the Australian eleventh on Sunday. read more »
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McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has revealed a sensor issue was to blame for Daniel Ricciardo's woeful Qatar Grand Prix. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has revealed how he had to remind himself where he was amidst the Jeddah Corniche Circuit "maze" during Saudi Arabian Grand Prix practice. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has drawn comparisons between F1's newest circuit in Jeddah and the jewel in F3's crown in Macau. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo thinks Max Verstappen has "matured" on track, but his approach to hard racing has stayed the same. read more »
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Lando Norris hopes to still be quicker than Daniel Ricciardo when his team-mate "clicks and finds his way and so on". read more »
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Despite being beaten by Ricciardo to McLaren's only win of the campaign so far at the Italian Grand Prix, Norris has shone against him in their first season paired... read more »
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Cyril Abiteboul has followed through with his tattoo bet, made with then Renault driver Daniel Ricciardo after securing a podium finish for the team - their first since... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has FINALLY managed to ink former Renault F1 managing director Cyril Abiteboul after winning a bet last season. read more »
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Cyril Abiteboul finally has his Daniel Ricciardo inspired tattoo, the price for being a manager when you "bet against yourself". read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes a near-miss with Lance Stroll last season is proof the FIA stewards do factor consequences of incidents into F1 penalty decisions. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes ex-Red Bull team-mate Max Verstappen has polished up his aggression since the early stages of his F1 career. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has thrown his support behind the FIA stewards and the consistency of decisions in F1 even if initial verdicts were incorrect. read more »
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Red Bull driver Verstappen is fighting for the championship for the first time this season, having won nine races to lead Lewis Hamilton by eight points ahead of the final two... read more »
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While Daniel Ricciardo has adjusted to suit the MCL35M, McLaren too have been moving the car towards his style. read more »
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Every professional sportsperson must hate losing, but Daniel Ricciardo says his crazy side comes out at times. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo endured a difficult start to life at McLaren - and the push from the team to raise his game did come. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has conceded to being "on a downward spiral" with McLaren as he has again struggled with his 'style' he feels needs to go "another... read more »
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McLaren's driving "style" remains a work in progress for Daniel Ricciardo, who is still struggling to match his team-mate Lando Norris. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has admitted he still has another step to make to match McLaren Formula 1 teammate Lando Norris after struggling for pace at the Qatar Grand Prix. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes he is "still not quite nailing" the driving style needed in order to extract the most from McLaren's package at some Formula 1 tracks.... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo feels the rules of engagement in F1 remain unclear despite lengthy discussions that followed the incident between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen during the... read more »
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Having been a strong contender for third place in the constructors' championship heading in to the Mexican Grand Prix, a run of incidents and bad luck has proved costly... read more »
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McLaren says it still has confidence heading into the final pair of events this year despite its prospects of finishing third in the standings taking a significant blow.... read more »
Japanese Grand Prix
29th of March 2026
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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 | George Russell | 51 |
| 2 | Kimi Antonelli | 47 |
| 3 | Charles Leclerc | 34 |
| 4 | Lewis Hamilton | 33 |
| 5 | Oliver Bearman | 17 |
| 6 | Lando Norris | 15 |
| 7 | Pierre Gasly | 9 |
| 8 | Max Verstappen | 8 |
| 9 | Liam Lawson | 8 |
| 10 | Arvid Lindblad | 4 |
| Pos | Team | Points |
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| 1 | Mercedes | 98 |
| 2 | Ferrari | 67 |
| 3 | McLaren | 18 |
| 4 | Haas F1 Team | 17 |
| 5 | Red Bull Racing | 12 |
| 6 | Racing Bulls | 12 |
| 7 | Alpine | 10 |
| 8 | Audi | 2 |
| 9 | Williams | 2 |
| 10 | Cadillac | 0 |