Daniel Ricciardo can say one thing for certain about his 2023 plans, but everything else has yet to be decided.
Daniel Ricciardo delivers 2023 update, plus a welcome message from George RussellAlthough there is still a seat available for next season, Daniel Ricciardo can “confidently say” he won’t be on the grid as right now all he wants is a break from a racing and a reserve driver role.
“I feel like a bit of time away from a race seat will do me good, and then try to rebuild on something for 2024.The Aussie reiterated that “the plan” is to secure a reserve driver role. “I’m sure seeing the lights go out in race one, I’ll already have that itch so I will want to be back in 2024.” Asked about the prospect of the eight-time grand prix winner joining him next season, he said: “I mean, it would be interesting. We’d like to see that.Mercedes have inadvertently cleared the path for Ricciardo to join the team, losing one reserve driver after the other.would be joining them as their 2023 reserve driver.But whether he takes up a reserve role or not, Ricciardo is embracing his year on the sidelines after two trying seasons with McLaren.
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