Daniel Ricciardo

Daniel Joseph Ricciardo is an Australian and Italian racing driver currently competing in Formula One for Scuderia AlphaTauri under the Australian flag. He has achieved 8 Grand Prix victories and 32 podiums in Formula One. Ricciardo made his debut at the 2011 British Grand Prix with the HRT team as part of a deal with Red Bull Racing, for whom he was test driving under its sister team Scuderia Toro Rosso. He joined Toro Rosso in 2012 full-time after the team changed its driver lineup and drove a Ferrari-powered car for them in 2012 and 2013. In 2014, Ricciardo was promoted to Red Bull as a replacement for the retiring Mark Webber alongside Sebastian Vettel. In his first season with Red Bull under Renault power, Ricciardo finished third in the championship with his first three Formula One wins, in Canada, Hungary, and Belgium.

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People educated at Newman College, Perth
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