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WATCH: Daniel Ricciardo's iconic one liners as Australian legend bid adieu to Formula 1

Known for his infectious personality and his racing skills, the Australian driver has officially parted ways with Red Bull’s junior team.

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After an iconic 14-year Formula 1 career, Daniel Ricciardo is retiring from the sport that made him a household name. Known for his infectious personality as his racing skills, the Australian driver has officially parted ways with Red Bull’s junior team, leaving fans reminiscing about his memorable career, epic wins, and, of course, his legendary one-liners.

Ricciardo, returned to the F1 grid last season as a replacement for Nyck de Vries. He couldn’t rediscover his old magic. Finishing 14th in the World Championship standings and as the final car running at the Singapore Grand Prix, his final season didn’t meet the high expectations. Ultimately, Red Bull moved on, replacing him with young talent Liam Lawson for the season.

In an emotional message to his fans, Ricciardo reflected on his time in F1, expressing gratitude to those who supported him throughout his career. Posting on Instagram, he wrote, “I’ve loved this sport my whole life. It’s wild and wonderful and has been a journey. To the fans who love the sport sometimes more than me haha, thank you. It’ll always have its highs and lows but it’s been fun and truth be told I wouldn’t change it. Until the next adventure."

Iconic Lines by Daniel Ricciardo motivates fans!

For fans, Ricciardo's departure from F1 is not just the end of an era in racing but also the conclusion of a career filled with candid, humorous, and unforgettable moments. Throughout his 258 Grand Prix appearances, where he clinched eight race wins and 32 podiums, Ricciardo became known for his sharp wit and cheeky remarks. Some of his famous quotes have become as iconic as his racing achievements.

Among his notable quips is the line, “You gotta risk it for the biscuit,” which perfectly captures his aggressive racing style. Equally iconic is his cheeky, “I’m the Honey Badger, the Honey Badger don’t care,” showcasing his fearless nature on and off the track. Ricciardo’s sense of humour always lightened the mood in a highly competitive sport, earning him a legion of devoted fans.

Here are some of the iconic one-liners by Daniel Ricciardo: 

As Ricciardo moves on to the next chapter of his life, his infectious smile and legendary one-liners will remain part of F1 lore, leaving a lasting impression on fans and the motorsport community. While his time on the grid may have come to an end, his legacy of humour and passion for racing will live on.

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