Visionary Driver Daniel Ricciardo Gets Emotional Ode from Lewis Hamilton! BrainBurst reports:
Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton has paid tribute to Daniel Ricciardo in a heartfelt Instagram post as the Australian driver departs Racing Bulls.
The departure was confirmed by the team on Thursday, and former Red Bull Racing driver is set to be replaced by New Zealander Liam Lawson for the remainder of the 2024 season. The Singapore Grand Prix was tipped to be his final F1 race and saw him snatch the fastest lap of the race, a testament to his unmatched skills.
Hamilton took to Instagram to bid farewell, saying: “Daniel Ricciardo, it’s been an honour to compete with you over the years. I’ll never forget the battles, the laughs, and drinking out of your shoe. It was gross, but glad I got to do it with you, bud.”
“We leave a legacy of always being yourself, which in this sport is never easy. You’ve taken it all with the biggest smile and I salute you for it. There is so much more for you ahead, and I can’t wait to see what you do next. Always here for you, man. ”
Check out the emotive post below:
The Singapore Grand Prix was meant to be Riccardo’s final F1 race, but he left lasting memories with his incredible last lap.
Throughout his stellar F1 career, the 35-year-old managed eight podium wins in a series of 257 races while earning 1329 points. His career span marked him as one of F1’s most recognizable faces, known for being a smiling warrior and unafraid to indulge champagne on more joy!
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