Daniel Ricciardo had excessive hopes in 2014 when he stepped as much as Crimson Bull and pushed to make his mark alongside four-time world champion Sebastian Vettel. Within the subsequent chapter of our Best Race collection, the Australian – whose F1 profession now seems to be over after RB’s mid-season driver swap – remembers not one in all his breakthrough wins that yr, however an thrilling wheel-to-wheel scrap with Fernando Alonso that modified the way in which he thought concerning the sport going ahead…
Ricciardo’s rise to Crimson Bull
Ricciardo was two-and-a-half seasons into his Grand Prix profession – which started with an preliminary run-out for HRT and a stint at Toro Rosso – when the senior Crimson Bull staff promoted him to switch retired countryman Mark Webber.