Daniel Ricciardo
Formula 1 race car driver
Born
July 1st, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Competed in Formula 1 with several teams, including Red Bull Racing and Renault. Achieved notable success with multiple Grand Prix victories. Gained recognition for distinctive driving style and overtaking maneuvers. Participated in the sport since 2011, demonstrating skill and resilience through various seasons.
Won the 2014 Canadian Grand Prix
Claimed victory at the 2016 Malaysian Grand Prix
Achieved a total of 8 Grand Prix wins during career
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