Daniil Kvyat
Formula 1 Racing Driver
Born
April 26th, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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Born in April 1994, a Russian racing driver competed in Formula 1 from 2014 to 2020. Began racing at a young age, making a noticeable mark in karting before advancing to single-seaters. Joined the Toro Rosso team, debuting in 2014, and later drove for Red Bull Racing. Achieved notable results, including multiple podium finishes and points-scoring positions. Also returned to Toro Rosso in 2019, showcasing skill in various circuits throughout his career.
Achieved a podium finish at the 2016 Chinese Grand Prix
Competed for Toro Rosso and Red Bull Racing
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