Red Bull and Ricciardo in talks about potential return

Daniel Ricciardo is in talks to make a return to Red Bull Racing for 2023 in a reserve driver role.

13 November 2022

Red Bull are in discussions with Daniel Ricciardo about a potential return to the Milton Keynes team for the Australian. Having been confirmed to be leaving McLaren at the end of the season, Ricciardo is without a race seat for the 2023 season. Ricciardo has previously expressed an openness to taking a reserve driver role for 2023, with the aim of securing a race seat the following year. The eight-time Grand Prix winner is believed to have been in talks with Mercedes about a reserve role. However, RacingNews365 has learned that Red Bull have also opened talks with the 33-year-old. Ricciardo last represented Red Bull in 2018, where he spent five seasons and secured seven of his eight F1 wins.

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