News Details
'Ricciardo had strong desire to leave'
Zak Brown believes Renault-bound Daniel Ricciardo showed a "strong desire" to leave Red Bull, as the McLaren chief explained how they attempted to sign the Australian themselves. In the biggest F1 transfer shock for several years, Ricciardo last week told Red Bull he was leaving them after a decade on their books and signing for Renault, with a two-year deal from 2019 announced on Friday. McLaren's interest in the seven-time race winner emerged at June's French GP and while a move to Woking had been considered a long shot, Brown believes they had been in genuine contention after talks with the Australian. "We had a couple of meetings and we are big fans of Daniel,"...
Full Story »
Full Story »
7y ago from SkySports.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
McLaren came ‘pretty close' to signing Ricciardo
With a 'strong desire' to leave Red Bull, Zak Brown says McLaren came...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
McLaren came close to signing Ricciardo - Zak Brown
Daniel Ricciardo announced a switch to Renault for the 2019 season on...
7y ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Official! Ricciardo to leave Red Bull end of 2018
Daniel Ricciardo will leave Red Bull Racing at the end of this season,...
7y ago from PlanetF1.com
Official: Daniel Ricciardo leaves Red Bull Racing at...
Red Bull Racing announced on Friday that Daniel Ricciardo will leave the...
7y ago from F1Technical.net
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Yamaha confirms its V4 will race at MotoGP San Marino...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Jorge Martin burst into tears at MotoGP Hungarian...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: ‘My exceptional 2025 MotoGP season...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez: ‘Not normal to win every weekend’...
Marc Marquez admits “it’s not normal to win every weekend” despite...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Pato O’Ward powers to a blistering 202.621 mph pole...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar Nashville – Qualifying Results
The final qualifying session of the 2025 IndyCar season took place on...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
O’Ward tops 202 MPH to take IndyCar pole in Nashville
The NTT IndyCar Series is visiting Nashville Superspeedway this weekend,...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Callum Ilott, Christian Rasmussen given IndyCar grid...
The NTT IndyCar Series has handed out grid penalties for two drivers...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Sebastien Ogier storms to WRC Rally Paraguay lead as...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Ogier leads as Rovanperä falls back in Paraguay
Sebastian Ogier and Vincent Landais led Rally del Paraguay after...
7h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
M-Sport Ford team hits bedrock at WRC Rally Paraguay...
No description available...
9h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Paraguay: Ott Tanak loses victory hopes, Kalle...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Mikel Arteta admits Arsenal plan vs Liverpool will be...
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has admitted that he may have to field an...
6h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Slot’s revamped Liverpool are vulnerable in a way...
ury-hit Arsenal face an ill-at-ease champions struggling to fit the new...
6h ago from TheGuardian.com
West Ham may have edge over Euro giants in race to...
West Ham United have reportedly joined the race for the potential transfer...
15h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Exclusive details on complicated structure of Piero...
Piero Hincapie is set to become an Arsenal player as there's an agreement...
18h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Start time of 2025 F1 Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort today
Find out when the 2025 F1 Dutch Grand Prix starts... Read More »
26m ago from RacingNews365.com
F1MATHS - What did we learn on qualifying day at Zandvoort?
After the truly nail-biting qualifying day at the... Read More »
1h ago from F1Technical.net
FIA issue Max Verstappen penalty verdict at Dutch GP
The FIA have announced their penalty verdict for... Read More »
12h ago from GPFans.com