The Australian had a problem with the right hand clutch paddle that he normally uses, and was only able to get going after the team told him to switch to the unfamiliar... 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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A clutch problem for Daniel Ricciardo meant he had no choice but to adapt and start the Dutch Grand Prix left-handed. read more »
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Perez dropped out in Q1 at Zandvoort on Saturday after failing to get a final lap in the opening session, prompting Red Bull to take a fresh power unit that resigned the... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says he went through "stressful moments" prior to the start of Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix after encountering a clutch paddle issue. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo said McLaren tried a "teamwork" strategy in the Dutch Grand Prix, but it did not play out in the way they had hoped. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo admitted to being "a little agitated" after his Q1 and Q2 promise at the Dutch Grand Prix dissipated in Q3. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes the atmosphere at Zandvoort for the first Dutch Grand Prix since 1985 has made it more like a music festival than a race meeting. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes Formula 1 is in the right place regarding its approach to drivers' safety, recognising a "change in mindset" from the past. read more »
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Inevitably, the lack of a proper race at Spa last weekend - the first event in the 71-year history of the world championship where no flying laps were completed due to the... read more »
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Sky F1 pundits Martin Brundle and Paul di Resta think Daniel Ricciardo must find his own solution to his McLaren struggles. read more »
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Norris disagrees with the principle of points being handed out with no proper racing laps completed, while acknowledging that the six earned by his McLaren teammate Daniel... read more »
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While many are questioning F1's justification in handing out points at Spa, Daniel Ricciardo says it was the right call. read more »
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McLaren regained third place in the Constructors' Championship from Ferrari after Daniel Ricciardo took fourth place in the Belgian Grand Prix. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes Formula 1 should bring forward race start times in the event of a forecast pointing towards severe wet weather. Formula 1's Belgian Grand Prix... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo is glad that races like the Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday do not come around very often, although he did claim his best result of his McLaren career to date. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo said not only was the track impossible to race on at Spa, the cars would not stay on the road with the amount of water on the surface. read more »
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Join us LIVE from Spa-Francorchamps as F1 returns from its summer break! A wet Spa-Francorchamps awaits - and after Saturday's sensational qualifying, led by Verstappen,... read more »
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With more rain forecast for the Belgian GP, Daniel Ricciardo concedes the drivers face a difficult challenge as they "literally don't see". read more »
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On an F1 weekend where safety at the Belgian Grand Prix's most famous corner has come under the spotlight, McLaren's Ricciardo has joined the chorus of drivers urging... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says his best Formula 1 qualifying result for McLaren so far at the Belgian Grand Prix provided him with a much-needed confidence boost. read more »
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19 drivers have contested 200 or more grands prix. This weekend, Daniel plans to make that an even 20. So how does our Aussie reflect on more than 10 years in Formula 1?... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has conceded to wishing he had been firmer with his stance over the dreadful conditions in qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix before McLaren team-mate Lando... read more »
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One of only 20 drivers to hit the 200 race mark, Daniel Ricciardo says that makes his latest F1 milestone "more significant". read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says having a "forced mental break" during the summer break came at the perfect time for him as he looks to "reset" heading into the second... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo has conceded that discovering he was one of only 20 drivers in F1 history to reach 200 races in the sport makes the occasion "more significant". 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 |