Daniel Ricciardo is optimistic Red Bull can be "very close" to winning Sunday's Bahrain GP if they replicate their race-day form from Melbourne. 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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Fernando Alonso is the biggest obstacle standing between Daniel Ricciardo and a 2019 Mercedes race-seat, according to reports in the Spanish media. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes Formula 1's current spec cars with their "wide tyres and wide cars" are to blame for the downward spiral in overtaking. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says he will be mindful to not "disrespect anyone" at Red Bull Racing during ongoing talks about his next contract in Formula 1 read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo is convinced he's made the right call in waiting for a "good deal", one that puts him in a race-winning car for the next few years. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo concedes he's already bracing for engine grid penalties during the 2018 F1 campaign with the tighter rules read more »
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1996 World Champion Damon Hill has warned Daniel Ricciardo not to leave himself "high and dry" as he continues to negotiate a new contract. read more »
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Red Bull driver Daniel Ricciardo believes the width of modern Formula 1 cars plays a part in making overtaking more difficult read more »
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Williams F1 technical chief Paddy Lowe supports the "robust" penalties handed out by race stewards following outcry over Daniel Ricciardo's Australia sanction. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen believe the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend will not be a straightforward affair due to the change in conditions. read more »
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The Red Bull driver on the problems caused by changing temperatures at the Sakhir International Circuit. read more »
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Niki Lauda fears the decision to penalise Daniel Ricciardo at the Australian Grand Prix shows that F1 is "going back in the wrong direction." read more »
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With Daniel Ricciardo out of contract at the end of 2018, Sebastian Vettel says he'd welcome the Australian as his teammate again in F1 read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner believes his team's 2018 Formula 1 car can only be judged on Daniel Ricciardo's fastest lap in the Australian Grand Prix read more »
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Red Bull drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen agree their race pace is almost on par with Australian Grand Prix winners Ferrari despite failing to reach the podium. read more »
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The Australian was happy with his Red Bull car's performance following a fourth-place finish in the Australian Grand Prix read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo was encouraged by Red Bull's performance in Australia and thinks they are "really close" to catching Ferrari. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo believes Red Bull can challenge Ferrari in F1 2018, having demonstrated strong race pace in Australia. read more »
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The 2018 season has kicked off with a pole position for Lewis Hamilton and grid penalties for Daniel Ricciardo and Valtteri Bottas. read more »
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The Honey Badger is gearing up for attack following his "unjust" grid penalty. read more »
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Valtteri Bottas will join Daniel Ricciardo in taking a grid penalty for Sunday's season-opening Australian GP after his heavy shunt in qualifying. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says Mercedes' engine advantage that helped Lewis Hamilton to pole position in Australia was "a punch in the stomach" to its F1 rivals. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says Lewis Hamilton's pole position lap at the Australian Grand Prix was like Mercedes showing the finger to the rest of the paddock and throwing a pie in... read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo's three-place grid penalty was still weighing on his mind after qualifying at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Daniel Ricciardo says the Mercedes' engine modes that helped Lewis Hamilton dominate Australian Grand Prix qualifying were "a punch in the stomach" to its... 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 |
