What is Daniel Ricciardo’s Salary at McLaren F1?
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Formula One F1 – French Grand Prix – FIA News conference – Circuit Paul Ricard, Le Castellet, France – June 17, 2021 McLaren’s Daniel Ricciardo ahead of the French grand prix REUTERS/Yves Herman
The talented Australian Formula One racer Daniel Ricciardo is having a good 2021 F1 season. He has scored points in 6 races out of the 7. Daniel Ricciardo has had a roller coaster F1 journey. The racer is in Formula One for the last 10 years.
Daniel started his F1 career with HRT in 2011. He then joined Toro-Rosso full-time in 2012. Ricciardo was then promoted and joined the Red Bull F1 team in 2014.
He has some great seasons with the Red Bull team. He completed 3rd in the Drivers’ championship twice in 2014 and 2016.
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IMOLA, ITALY – NOVEMBER 01: Third placed Daniel Ricciardo of Australia and Renault Sport F1 celebrates on the podium with a shoey during the F1 Grand Prix of Emilia Romagna at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari on November 01, 2020 in Imola, Italy. (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)
After 5 seasons and 7 wins with Red Bull, Daniel moved to Renault. The move was highly unexpected as the Renault car was not up to the mark as compared to his previous ride. With the Renault F1 team, he was able to finish 9th and 5th in 2019 and 2020 respectively.
In 2021, Daniel joined the McLaren F1 team. He has a 2 years contract. He drives alongside the British F1 driver Lando Norris.
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The McLaren driver takes home a hefty salary. He is one of the highest-paid Formula One drivers. According to the sources, Daniel has a salary of $17 Million plus bonuses.
The Australian is well known for his jokes and pranks around the paddock. He once joked about his salary during one of the interview sessions.
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He said, “When I signed with Renault, I think one of the first things was Daniel Ricciardo’s salary.”
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Daniel added “I was curious to see if it was accurate or not. One of the things I did. It was off. It was like five times the amount!. I’m just kidding, it really wasn’t.”
The Australian is currently 9th in the drivers’ championship. He would want to improve his position in the title race as his team-mate Lando Norris is currently in 4th position with already 2 podium finishes in 7 races.
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