Daniel Ricciardo's time in Formula 1 appears over and it ended with a whimper. But the Australian should always be remembered as an outstanding driver whose contribution to F1 makes him a great of the sport.
Daniel Ricciardo leaves F1 with a legacy of brilliance at Red Bull , McLaren and Renault , making the sport more exciting and popular Daniel Ricciardo leaves F1 with a legacy of brilliance at Red Bull , McLaren and Renault , making the sport more exciting and popular Daniel Ricciardo was a fan-favourite in Formula 1 for more than a decade, winning fans with his infectious personality and brilliance behind the wheel.
Luck and timing are often a pre-requisite for success in this sport and Ricciardo was often left without. But despite the gulf between Mercedes and the rest of the field, Ricciardo kept Mercedes honest for all of those years. Ricciardo wanted more and he wanted to prove he could succeed outside of the Red Bull family — which he had been a part of since he was a teen.The Australian was leaving a team who had major problems with Renault engines, to drive for the works French team.The Honda engine, as we now know, was the catalyst to Red Bull ending Mercedes's stranglehold on the F1 world.
However, the team dropped from fourth to fifth in the constructors' championship that season — and they would have been a distant fifth or much lower if it wasn't for Ricciardo. But there were signs McLaren was inching its way up the grid, and it was Ricciardo who finally gave the team the win it so desperately needed.He was quick all weekend and got the jump on Norris at the start. He was in a great battle for third, then Verstappen and Hamilton came together and were both out of the race.
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