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Red Bull team boss Christian Horner believes Daniel Ricciardo’s “remarkable” display in the Mexico Grand Prix “endorsed why we brought
Daniel Ricciardo returned to form at the Mexico Grand Prix, securing fourth place on the grid after a tough comeback in the United States Grand Prix. Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, downplayed the significance of Ricciardo outqualifying Sergio Perez, pointing out that Ricciardo was also close to Max Verstappen’s time. Horner praised Ricciardo’s performance, stating that he looked like “the Daniel of old” and fully justified the decision to bring him back into AlphaTauri. Ricciardo himself expressed confidence in the AT04 car, particularly on corner entry, which was something he struggled with during his time at McLaren. His strong showing helped AlphaTauri move up to eighth in the standings, and Horner credited his experience for boosting the team’s prospects.
Source: Motorsport Week
