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Daniel Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo

RIC #3 Australian 36 yrs
RB

"Ricciardo embodies a fearless and determined spirit, always ready to take risks on the track."

Photo: DaHuzyBru (CC BY-SA 4.0)
8
Wins
32
Podiums
3
Poles
17
FL
Championship Best: 3rd (2014)

Profile

Daniel Ricciardo is an Australian former racing driver who competed in Formula One from 2011 to 2024. Known for his charismatic personality and the nickname 'the Honey Badger', Ricciardo achieved significant success during his career, winning eight Grands Prix and earning 32 podiums. He began his journey in motorsport at a young age, progressing through various junior categories before making his F1 debut with HRT in 2011. Over the years, he raced for several teams, most notably Red Bull, where he secured his first victories and established himself as a top competitor in the sport.

Source: Wikipedia

Driving Style

Ricciardo is known for his late braking and overtaking skills, often making bold moves on track.

overtaking racecraft consistency
inconsistency in performance struggles in qualifying

Team History

HRT
2011
Toro Rosso
2012-2013
Red Bull
2014-2018
Renault
2019-2020
McLaren
2021-2022
AlphaTauri
2023-2024

Debut: British Grand Prix (2011)

Notable Wins

Canadian Grand Prix 2014

First career win

Hungarian Grand Prix 2014

Part of a successful season with Red Bull

Italian Grand Prix 2021

Only victory with McLaren

Championship Results

Year Pos Team Points
2014 P3 Red Bull
2016 P3 Red Bull
2020 P5 Renault

Recent Results

Race Pos Grid Pts
Singapore Grand Prix 2024 P18 P16 0
Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2024 P13 P14 0
Italian Grand Prix 2024 P13 P12 0
Dutch Grand Prix 2024 P12 P13 0
Belgian Grand Prix 2024 P10 P13 1
Hungarian Grand Prix 2024 P12 P9 0
British Grand Prix 2024 P13 P15 0
Austrian Grand Prix 2024 P9 P11 2
Spanish Grand Prix 2024 P15 P18 0
Canadian Grand Prix 2024 P8 P5 4

Season Form

Event Result Key Factor
Singapore Grand Prix P18 grid position
Azerbaijan Grand Prix P13 grid position
Italian Grand Prix P13 grid position
Dutch Grand Prix P12 grid position
Belgian Grand Prix P10 grid position