Bojan Vrbnjak
If it is McLaren at the beginning of the season located before Renault, but they are now The French in better shape. Otherwise, the team from Woking it still holds third place in the constructors ’championship, but the trend speaks in favor of rivals. He's been in the last four races McLaren won “only” 44 points, Renaultt collected them 63.
And although the shape curve at Renault pointing up Daniel Ricciardo does not regret the decision to take in the year 2021 eliminate a rival from Woking. “Without being disrespectful to Renault, but I don’t really regret my decision. Am I looking forward to current progress? Absolutely.“A good duel between Renault in McLarn next year may be good for everyone. Personally, he likes to drive in the foreground. “Every Formula 1 race is important. And every opportunity I get, I want to get it sooner rather than later. That makes me happy that we have made progress. And I feel like I’m a part of that. This is also important to me."
Nevertheless Ricciardo he knows his time will be at Renault soon finished. Seven more races, then he will leave the team in the direction McLaren. And while it’s clear from the start that he’s leaving, he continues involved in team development. "The team did not put me in front of the door. I’m in a simulator and I’m doing all the other things. It's nice to work with them,He emphasizes Australianwhich promises: "I will do my best until the last day." Ricciardo it still pursues one goal as well, and that is ranking on the podiumwhich would mean tattoo for the team boss Cyril Abiteboul.
It will be without happy circumstances hard to achieve, which he knows himself. “I don’t want to be pessimistic, but in terms of speed, we’re not at it yet." Mercedes in Max Verstappen are under normal circumstances for Renault unreachable. “So we need some reliability issues or direnday in the first round,He says with a smile Ricciardo. "If someone wants to have a problem while I’m in fourth place, that would be very cool. I would definitely take this with great pleasure."
