Daniel Ricciardo has become a constant presence in Netflix’s F1 documentary series Drive to Survive with his humorous personality. Throughout his Formula One career, he has entertained numerous fans with his impersonations, celebrations, and occasional outbursts. His interactions with fellow drivers during press conferences and interviews have made him a beloved figure among Formula 1 enthusiasts. Ricciardo’s funny antics have earned him the adoration of fans from all around the world.
Ricciardo is highly respected by his fellow racers on the grid for various reasons. Recently, during the F1 Driver Photoshoot, he was caught goofing around, as he often does, and brought laughter to those around him. He playfully teased George Russell and made amusing facial expressions and gestures while wearing a helmet, resulting in Sergio Perez’s amusement. Ricciardo also shared lighthearted moments with Fernando Alonso, a two-time World Champion from Aston Martin, and Zhou Guanyu from the Sabaur F1 team. Even before the start of the season, the 34-year-old has already provided content that his fans crave, demonstrating his enjoyment of his second chance in F1 with VCARB.
Daniel Ricciardo also expressed his thoughts on the Visa Cash RB Name Debate. He understands that commentators may find the name too long, but he appreciates that they are contributing to the team’s ability to race. Therefore, he is content to refer to it by its full name. However, he acknowledges that people may shorten it and has already heard references to RB. He allows others to use whichever name they prefer, but he personally will continue to refer to it as Visa Cash App RB.
The team, formerly known as Minardi in Faenza, has undergone several name changes, including AlphaTauri and Toro Rosso. However, the recent switch to Visa Cash App RB has received significant criticism from the public and the media. Some believe that the team has compromised its integrity and abandoned its identity, leaving it with a name that will lose significance once sponsors move on. Nevertheless, regardless of the name, the team’s performance on the racetrack remains the most important aspect.