I love music which helps me get focused and keeps my thoughts away from other things. The music gets heavier as the race gets closer, and my warm up routine starts to get a bit more intense with heart rates, etc. Daniel Ricciardo Read Quote
I know what I want, and the performance side is more important than ticking the money box. Daniel Ricciardo Read Quote
Having the chance to be able to fight for something really meaningful – races, championships – that’s the absolute priority. Daniel Ricciardo Read Quote
I’ve definitely got better over the years at conserving my energy in pre-season – at knowing what to focus on and what to let go. Daniel Ricciardo Read Quote
As far as the outside things goes with Red Bull – I like the brand a lot, and obviously, I like the team a lot. We’ve always been a good fit for each other, so from that side, it’s all been really good. Daniel Ricciardo Read Quote
Normally, if I don’t qualify as well as I think I can, I seem to carry a little chip on my shoulder for the race, and that normally helps me out. Daniel Ricciardo Read Quote
I’d prefer no practices and just Saturday, Sunday. Just qualify Saturday morning, race Saturday afternoon, and race again Sunday. Less laps of nonsense and more laps of meaningful business. Daniel Ricciardo Read Quote
I feel ’14 didn’t just shape me and my approach from then on: it changed the level of overtaking from other guys in the sport as well. Not many people were doing that, coming from a long way back and trying big passing moves. Daniel Ricciardo Read Quote