10 best quotes by Daniel Ricciardo

Chinese GP 2019
Chinese GP 2018

#7 After burgling Valtteri Bottas to win the Chinese Grand Prix 2018 with the best move of the season, he also gave a comment for the ages. An instant classic due to its novelty and inventiveness while as much as for the audacity behind the overtaking manoeuvre. An exhilarating move, he went for a gap that only he saw, clinching the race lead and commented: " Sometimes, you've just got to lick the stamp and send it."

Staying neutral doesn't mean being boring for Ricciardo
Staying neutral doesn't mean being boring for Ricciardo

#6 During the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of Americas, Texas in 2016, Ricciardo was asked if he would support Donald Trump or Hillary Clinton in the US election.

"Please sir, don't throw that catastrophe upon me. I'm standing here as a neutral. I just want what's best for the great city of Texas and the great country of America" - in his best Texan accent impression.

Ricciardo's radio messages are a pleasure that should be beamed more often
Ricciardo's radio messages are a pleasure that should be beamed more often

#5 During the same weekend, when asked to reflect on Max Verstappen’s DNF, Ricciardo said, again in a Texan accent: “When I saw Max’s car limping to a halt out on the circuit in the race there I thought, 'aw, hell, ma boy's done it again!'".

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