Daniel Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo has teased at the expense of his Formula 1 rivals that it won't be long before he finishes seventh in the French Grand Prix.

But the finishing position is up in the air following an extremely tight midfield battle involving McLaren, Alpine, and Mercedes. But a couple of hours removed I’m more focused on tomorrow and putting that behind me.” Added Ricciardo “We got a couple of freebies with Sainz and Magnussen, so I’ll be ninth,”. Ricciardo added, “And then Yuki, he’s not good at starting, so I’ll be eighth,”.

Circuit Paul Ricard, Sunday 24 July. Hear from McLaren Formula 1 drivers Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo, and Team Principal Andreas Seidl after the ...

Alpine were a little quicker over a race distance but Lando and Daniel both drove very good races and we go away from Le Castellet with a lot of positives. "P7 and P9 maximised what we had in our hands today. It was a long race and we struggled a little bit with the degradation of the tyre but also just with the pure pace. Thanks again to all the team here and at the factory for their efforts." "It’s points so that’s a positive. "Tough day but I think it was what we expected.

Daniel Ricciardo has finished ninth at the French Grand Prix overnight in a solid result. Max Verstappen won the race to extend his lead in the drivers' ...

“I think he sees that himself that is was a positive weekend. Ricciardo finished in P9, the same place he started. Double-points but we’ll keep working.” “I was p***ed and angry and frustrated, but a couple hours removed now I’m more focused on putting that behind me. Ricciardo started ninth on the grid after a disappointing qualifying effort. You look back, you get a sore neck,” he said earlier on the weekend.

Daniel Ricciardo's interview with a Sky Sports F1 reporter went in a very surprising direction as they clashed over food terminology after the French Grand ...

"I tried to hang on to Estaban as long as I could but he got me there at [turn] 10. "You're smiling, both cars are in the points, but you got into a bit of an Alpine sandwich and the pace between the two of you [the teams] looks pretty evenly matched. Would that be fair?"

Fan favorite McLaren driver, Daniel Ricciardo, involved the crowd at the French GP to take Pierre Gasly's name a funny manner.

We’ll gain a few spots tomorrow with some engine penalties, so that will move us up the grid.” ADVERTISEMENT Ricciardo was caught making fun of Gasly‘s name in his joky manner.

However the 33-year-old Aussie might must brush up on her Italian a bit after by chance (I believe) calling McLaren teammate Lando Norris “asshole” 4 ...

That escape and never with the ability to get greater than that’s the place the race is getting away from me.” Extra severely, he added: “They have been sooner. “Stronzo, no?” stated. The interviewer replied: “No. It is a unhealthy phrase.” Interviewer: “Sure, extra unhealthy than good.” However that is what Ricciardo stated, “Is not it a great phrase?” It did not cease him from repeating that phrase three extra occasions earlier than he requested.

After such a brutal season, it's nice to see Daniel Ricciardo with a smile on his face again.

That tailing off and not being able to get more out of it is where the race gets away from me.” After confirming Norris was standing behind him during a TV interview at the French Grand Prix, where the Aussie finished ninth, Ricciardo said: “Stronzo, no?” More seriously, he added: “They were quicker. The Italian term “stronzo” has a variety of meanings depending on the context in which it’s used. But the 33-year-old Aussie may have to brush up on his Italian a little after accidentally (we think) calling his McLaren teammate Lando Norris an “a**hole” four times in a hilarious interview Daniel Ricciardo pulled off a season-first in France to put himself in a great mood but the Aussie may need to brush up on his Italian.

Ricciardo accidentally calls teammate an 'a**hole' in rogue F1 interview after race.

That tailing off and not being able to get more out of it is where the race gets away from me.” After confirming Norris was standing behind him during a TV interview at the French Grand Prix, where the Aussie finished ninth, Ricciardo said: “Stronzo, no?” I think it’s a good weekend for Daniel. He’s on the right track to finding his way again.” More seriously, he added: “They were quicker. McLaren claimed a double points finish in France, with Ricciardo ninth and Norris seventh, but the team gave up equal fourth place on the constructors’ ladder to Alpine. Luckily Ricciardo has a few more weeks to brush up on his Italian as the Grand Prix at Monza, where the Aussie claimed a victory last year, won’t be held until the weekend of September 9-11.

The Aussie F1 driver became confused when attempting an interview in Italian. Find out more here.

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