F1 pundit SLAMS Red Bull over Daniel Ricciardo’ ‘half-hearted and confusing’ exit
Daniel Ricciardo is speculated to discontinue with Visa Cash App RB due to his poor form this season.
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British presenter Martin Brundle has bashed Red Bull regarding the apparent exit of Daniel Ricciardo from the Visa Cash App RB F1 team. Ricciardo is speculated to be replaced following a string of poor runs up until the Singapore GP.
Daniel Ricciardo made a return to the grid midway through the previous season when he signed for AlphaTauri (RB). However, the Australian talisman has failed to perform at par with his past brilliant self since then. The 35-year-old’s future has thereafter remained a poignant topic of discussion amongst many.
Martin Brundle has claimed that Ricciardo’s apparent exit has been half-hearted and confusing for him. The eight-time Grand Prix winner appeared emotional after the race last week, which is in itself a telling sign pertaining to his future.
It was Daniel’s last race in F1 for a while and perhaps forever. It was a rather half-hearted and confusing exit from the team perspective. The fans rewarded him with driver of the day as a farewell present and that leaves him with a tally of 257 starts, eight wins, three poles and 32 podiums. And an awful lot of smiles and happy fans.
Martin Brundle wrote in his column for Sky F1
Brundle has described Ricciardo as a world-class driver, citing the brilliance in the honey badger’s performances. He now awaits a decision regarding his future, amidst his hopes of continuing for many more years.
Daniel Ricciardo unsure of his future in light of alleged F1 exit
Daniel Ricciardo has been a racer in Formula 1 for 14 seasons racing for the teams of HRT, Red Bull, McLaren, Renault, and RB. Having proved his capabilities in the sport time and again, he still remains one of the most talented drivers to ever step foot into the sport.
I don’t know. It’s exhausting. We all know that. It’s exhausting. Look, if this is it and things move on without me I think firstly I will give myself time to figure out what’s next. I am also grateful for the career. Getting to F1 was a dream let alone being here for over a decade and having the chance to fight for wins.
Daniel Ricciardo spoke to SkySports after the Singapore Grand Prix
Ricciardo wishes to take time in order to figure out what to do next if he leaves the sport this season. The 35-year-old has conveyed his gratitude to Formula 1 for making his lifelong dream become a reality.
Despite his compromising form, Ricciardo has demonstrated his skills on particular occasions this campaign. He hoped to make a return to Red Bull in order to demonstrate his true worth but was unfortunately denied due to his poor run.
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