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Daniel Ricciardo has been retired for over a year now since the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix.
Daniel Ricciardo expressed his relief in retirement for not having to undergo gruelling F1 neck training anymore, thanking the lord for it. He last raced in F1 at the 2024 Singapore GP and made a low-key presence since, appearing in Austin during the United States GP weekend. Ricciardo engaged in a WhatsApp watchalong with fans during Max Verstappen’s victory, joking about his neck strength and ruling out a potential comeback due to it. He officially declared retirement and announced his role as a Global Ford Racing Ambassador, stating his ongoing love for anything with wheels. Ricciardo is proud to partner with Ford in this new role and continue his passion for motorsports.
