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DANIEL RICCIARDO: There is still time for talks on the 2021 season

Although Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen have extended their contracts, Renault racer Daniel Ricciard is in no hurry, although he wants to stay with Renault.

Photo: HB Press

So early on, no one counted on it. It's already before the Christmas holidays Ferrari confirmed the extension of the contract with his golden boy Charles Leclerc until the end of the year 2024, and it's Tuesday Red Bull announced the extension of his contract with Max Verstappn until 2023. With that, there are two big questions for the season 2021 eliminated.

Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) and Max VerstappenRed Bull) disappeared from the racers' market by 2023 and 2024, respectively, as they extended their contracts - Photo: HB Press

Also a contract Daniel Ricciard expires at the end of this season. But a factory team racer Renault he sees no reason to end the talks quickly. For Australian colleagues from Sunday Times explained: “I don't have any new contracts yet and there's nothing personal here, we just haven't talked about it yet."

Daniel Ricciardo has also been associated with Ferrari for a long time, but although he is flattered, the Australian believes that this is probably due to his Italian roots - Photo: HB Press

That he connects with the team over and over again Ferrari, where Sebastian Vettel, whose contract also expires at the end of the year, has not yet extended his cooperation with the team from Maranella, this 30-year-old An Australian flattering, but adds: "It will probably always be the case that I will always be connected to this team again and again, and the reason probably lies in my Italian roots as well."

Ricciardo admits that the easiest and happiest scenario for him would be if he could stay in the Renault factory team even after 2020 - Photo: HB Press

Australian he adds: "But it's nice to have your name associated with such a large team,”Admitted the racer from Perth, who, however, personally hopes to stay on the factory team Renault. "It's too early at this time. Of course, it would be great if everything matched up this year and if I could stay, this is also the easiest and happiest scenario I want because of that."          

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