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Daniel RICCIARDO: The goal for next season is the podium

The Australian is convinced that Renault does not want the real results of the work they have invested in this season until next season.

Photo: HB Press

After two wins for Red Bull in the 2018 season and two pole-positions, is ninth place in this year’s total drivers for Daniel Ricciard is actually a steep drop in scores, and yet the Renault racer from Perth, Australia is looking optimistically into the new season.

"Last season was not - how should I put it, the happiest, so I believe that we can be significantly better next year. I believe that in 2020 we can also reach the podium, " he says Daniel Ricardo.

Daniel Ricciardo won ninth place in the overall standings for Renault in his first season. - Photo: HB Press

"We are aware that the latter will only be possible if things match one hundred percent, but I can assure you that this year's season has not reduced our motivation, but because of this year's results we will be so much better next year," he said. Australian he is optimistic about the coming season.

Ricciardo he says that he enjoyed his first season at Renault, but nevertheless sees his opportunity mainly in the season ahead: "This season we learned a lot, made acquaintances and relationships within the team, and of course I remember the fourth starting place from Canada, when we proved to ourselves that we can fight with the best."

As an explanation Ricciardo, already before the transfer to Renault aware that the 2019 season will be anything but easy: “It’s true, I was aware of the fact that everything would be sooner than I could, so I knew that anything higher than the fourth place we achieved at Monza would be hard to come by. However, I did not expect that our worst results would be as they were. "

Before the 2020 season, they are at Renault team, which resides in Enston in to Viry, strengthened the aerodynamics department as they engaged Pata Fryja, which has previously been proven in Ferrari in McLarn.

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