Daniel Ricciardo: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Features

Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari hasn’t gone as planned, and his struggles compared to Charles Leclerc are starting to echo those Daniel Ricciardo faced at McLaren.

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / May 29

Daniel Ricciardo Learns to Fly on a Dirt Bike Thanks to Axell Hodges

Daniel Ricciardo traded asphalt for adrenaline as he joined motocross star Axell Hodges for a day of dirt biking at the Slayground — and ended up flying off a jump like a natural.

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / April 25

Daniel Ricciardo Once Admitted He’s a Max Verstappen Fan for His Brutal Honesty

In the high stakes world of Formula 1, where rivalries often dominate headlines, It’s rare to find one driver openly praising another—especially a competitor who’s as dominant as Max Verstappen.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / January 13

VCARB Confused By Daniel Ricciardo's Underperformance Ahead Of Abrupt F1 Exit

VCARB sporting director Alan Permane has shared his surprise about Daniel Ricciardo's lack of performance last year, especially since his VCARB 01 F1 car "had the same equipment" as his teammate Yuki Tsunoda.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / December 25

Daniel Ricciardo Tipped For F1 Punditry Role By Insider After VCARB Exit

Former VCARB Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo has been endorsed by correspondent and former McLaren mechanic Marc Priestley as a strong candidate for a punditry role.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / December 24

RB accepts playing ‘big part’ in Daniel Ricciardo’s downfall in 2024

Daniel Ricciardo‘s final few years in Formula 1 were nothing short of a rollercoaster ride due to the massive changes in teams. The Aussie received the final opportunity to race for Red Bull’s sister team AlphaTauri (currently RB) after replacing Nyck de Vries mid-season in 2023.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / December 23

VCARB Takes Responsibility For Situation That Led To Daniel Ricciardo's F1 Exit

VCARB team principal Laurent Mekies has explained how the team was responsible for handing Daniel Ricciardo an inconsistent car that led to his departure after the Singapore Grand Prix.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / December 16

F1 Pundit makes Sergio Perez’s Daniel Ricciardo comparison over rumored Red Bull exit

Red Bull has had a history of making controversial driver changes in its two F1 teams. Sergio Perez is alleged to be the latest victim soon as the Mexican driver could be forced out of Milton Keynes.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / December 14

Daniel Ricciardo reportedly shuts door on F1 return with $57 billion carmaker

Daniel Ricciardo was sacked midway through 2024 by RB in favor of Liam Lawson. It seemed that no team was willing to sign the Australian again. Though rumors emerged that F1’s upcoming team could be ready to take a bet on the Honey Badger for 2026.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / December 13

Daniel Ricciardo: Is a 2026 F1 return possible?

Despite his abrupt F1 exit in Singapore, Daniel Ricciardo still commands sway in the driver market. With reports circulating about Cadillac F1’s interest in his Ricciardo’s chances of a comeback are far from over.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / December 8

F1 Rumor: Daniel Ricciardo Offered Blockbuster $10Million Deal For Motorsport Return

Few stories have captured the hearts of motorsport fans like that of Daniel Ricciardo, a beloved former Formula One driver who may soon make a return to racing if a report from Race.News is to be believed.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / November 30

F1 Rumor: Daniel Ricciardo Return to Sport Outlined by Insider

Daniel Ricciardo's rumored return to Formula 1 with Cadillac's potential entry in 2026 has sparked a strong reaction from the racing community. As speculations grow, the whispers of Ricciardo joining Cadillac's inaugural team have captivated fans.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / November 18

Sacked F1 team boss shocked by Daniel Ricciardo’s RB downfall

Daniel Ricciardo made a surprise F1 comeback with AlphaTauri (now RB) midway through 2023. Unfortunately, the Australian driver was sacked after the Singapore GP this season due to a dismal campaign.

Formula One News / Yardbarker / October 30

Driver merry-go-round coming to Red Bull for 2025 F1 season?

This season, Sergio Perez's form has taken a steep nosedive with poor performances in qualifying and in races, causing team boss Christian Horner to admit that Red Bull could be forced to reevaluate the driver's position on the team.

F1 leader Max Verstappen facing Sao Paulo grid penalty

Verstappen: Driver line-up is not Red Bull’s 'biggest problem'

Max Verstappen: Engine penalty likely at upcoming Brazilian GP

Vroom service: The 20 best films about racing

The '2023 award winners' quiz

Formula One News / Field Level Media / October 19

RB has regrets on how Daniel Ricciardo farewell was handled

RB boss Laurent Mekies admits the way the team handled Daniel Ricciardo's exit was "not ideal," according to Motorsports.com Saturday. F1 fans were upset

Click here to get Yardbarker's Quiz of the Day emailed to you!

The 'Most points off the bench in an NBA Finals game' quiz

The '50-goal NHL seasons since 2000-01' quiz

The '1,000-yard receivers in the 2024-25 NFL season' quiz

The 'Active NFL players with 1,000-yard rushing seasons' quiz

Formula One News / F1 on SI / October 17

F1 News: Daniel Ricciardo Pokes Fun At VCARB Exit In Social Media Post

Former VCARB driver Daniel Ricciardo, whose future after parting ways with Red Bull's junior team remains uncertain, may have hinted at a possible Formula 1 retirement in a recent social media post.

Formula One News / Yardbarker / October 17

Formula 1 announces two rule changes for 2025

The world of Formula 1 is ever-evolving with new regulations being passed every few years — and in some cases, even new rule changes. On Thursday, F1 decided to make a crucial rule change for the 2025 season.

F1 News: Red Bull accused of using trick to bypass FIA checks

F1 News: Red Bull 'optimistic' about COTA upgrades

Max Verstappen 'not really thinking about' F1 future

The 20 biggest underdogs in sports movies

The '2023 award winners' quiz

Formula One News / Motorsports on SI / October 14

F1 Rumor: Daniel Ricciardo To Make Appearance At United States GP For Austin Honor

Former VCARB Formula 1 driver Daniel Ricciardo could make a return at the upcoming United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas this weekend. Event

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 12

Is Red Bull at risk of losing $35 million by sacking Daniel Ricciardo?

Daniel Ricciardo returned to Formula 1 with AlphaTauri (now RB) midway through 2023 to replace Nyck de Vries. This came after the Australian driver became the third driver for Red Bull earlier that year.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 4

Ex-Red Bull driver claims Daniel Ricciardo had the ‘opportunity’ to disclose F1 exit news before Singapore GP

Daniel Ricciardo faced an extremely disappointing end to his Formula 1 stint with RB. The Aussie driver was rumored to be ousted from the team after the Singapore GP without any official confirmation.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / October 2

Daniel Ricciardo Pokes Fun At $3.5 Million 'Bonus' From Singapore GP

Daniel Ricciardo has joked about his fastest lap at the recent Singapore Grand Prix being worth a staggering $3.5 million. In a dramatic end to the Singapore Grand Prix, Ricciardo made his mark on the 2024 championship with a late push to set the fastest time in the last lap, surpassing Norris’ time.