Daniel Ricciardo Biography
Daniel Ricciardo is an Australian racing driver who is currently competing in Formula One for the Renault F1 Team.
10 Quick Facts About Daniel Ricciardo
- Name: Daniel Ricciardo
- Age: 35 Years Old
- Birthday: July 1
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Height: 5 feet 10 inches
- Nationality: Australian
- Occupation: Racing driver
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: Under review
- Net worth: $50 million.
Daniel Ricciardo Age
Daniel Joseph is 36 Years Old. He was born on 1, July 1989, in Perth, Western Australia. He celebrates his birthday on the 1 July every year. His birth sign is Cancer.
Daniel Ricciardo Height
Daniel has a height of 5 feet 10 inches (1.78 m).
Daniel Ricciardo Weight
Ricciardo weighs 66 kg. He wears a shoe size of 10 (US)
Early Life and Education
Ricciardo was born on 1 July 1989 in Perth, Western Australia, to Italian-Australian parents. He joined high school at Newman College. He began karting at the age of 9.
Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment
- Ricciardo entered Formula One as a test driver for Scuderia Toro Rosso and made his debut at the 2011 British Grand Prix with the HRT team as part of a deal with Red Bull. He then raced for Toro Rosso for the 2012 and 2013 seasons.
- After Mark Webber announced his retirement from Formula One, Ricciardo was confirmed as his replacement at Red Bull Racing for 2014.
Racing Driver
- Daniel is a professional racing driver. He is currently competing in Formula One, under the Australian flag, for McLaren. He started his racing career at the 2011 British Grand Prix with the HRT team. His driver number is 3.
- Later, he joined Rosso full-time in 2012 after the team revamped its driver lineup. He drove a Ferrari-red car for them in 2012 and 2013. In 2014, he was promoted to Red Bull as a replacement for the retired Mark Webber.
- In his first season with Red Bull under Renault’s power, Ricciardo finished third in the championship with his first three Formula One wins, in Canada, Hungary, and Belgium. After two years without a victory, he returned to the top of the podium at the 2016 Malaysian Grand Prix.
- Since then, he has added victories at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in 2017 and the Chinese and Monaco Grand Prix in 2018. After 2018, Ricciardo signed with Renault and has raced for them in the 2019 and 2020 seasons. He is set to join McLaren for the 2021 and 2022 Formula One season alongside Lando Norris. In March 2021, he ventured into the wine industry through a private project with acclaimed winemaker St. Hugo.
Personal Life
Daniel Ricciardo Family
Ricciardo was born in Perth, Western Australia, to Italian parents of Ficarra-born father Giuseppe “Joe” Ricciardo and Australian-born mother Grace, with parents originally from Calabria. He also has a sister; Michelle.
Daniel Ricciardo Girlfriend
Daniel is not married, it is believed that he is currently single. he has been linked to a handful of stunning women in recent years following the end of his long-term relationship with childhood sweetheart Jemma Boskovich in 2016. It is also not known whether he has any children.
Daniel Ricciardo Net Worth
Daniel Ricciardo has a net worth of $50 million. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an F1 driver. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Daniel Ricciardo
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Ricciardo
Daniel Ricciardo Bio
- Full Names: Daniel Joseph Ricciardo
- Popular As: Daniel
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Professional driver
- Nationality: Australian
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 35 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Cancer
- Date of Birth: 1, July 1989
- Place of Birth: Perth, Western Australia
- Birthday: 1st July
Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 10 inches
- Weight: 66 kgs
- Eye Color: Brown
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: 10 (US)
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Giuseppe “Joe” Ricciardo
- Mother: Grace Ricciardo
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): One sister
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse or Husband/Spouse: TBA
- Children: Sons (TBA) Daughter(s) (TBA)
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $50 million
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Under Review
Retirements
Ricciardo suffered his only retirement of the season, after having started from 15th position. He would score points again only after the summer break, at the Belgian Grand Prix, where he began from 16th as well as finished ninth.
