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Daniel Ricciardo was dropped by the RB team following the Singapore Grand Prix last month.
Max Verstappen stated that Daniel Ricciardo deserved a better departure from Formula 1 after being dropped by Red Bull Racing last month. Following the Singapore Grand Prix weekend, it was confirmed that Liam Lawson would replace Ricciardo for the remainder of the season. Ricciardo’s departure was anticipated during the Singapore event, with the driver admitting his uncertain situation throughout the weekend. Verstappen expressed that he believed the situation could have been handled more tactfully, acknowledging Ricciardo’s contributions to the sport. Ricciardo, now seen in social media posts with a cap stating he is “retired,” received praise from Verstappen for his achievements in F1, suggesting he deserved a more fitting farewell. The question now remains where Ricciardo will continue his racing career after leaving Red Bull. Fans can share their thoughts on Ricciardo’s future in the poll and comments section, with exciting F1 prizes up for grabs for participating YouTube subscribers.
