Daniel Ricciardo could be done with racing altogether following his Formula 1 exit, Red Bull chief Helmut Marko has hinted. After plenty of speculation over the Singapore Grand Prix weekend, Ricciardo officially received the axe from Visa Cash App RB late last month, putting an end to his 2024 season and potentially his career.

After three years of domination, Red Bull and star driver Max Verstappen have seen their once-firm grip over Formula One loosen throughout this summer. So, what happened?

Ricciardo was always intended to be Red Bull's safety net. But fluctuating form and a series of decisions leaves the veteran out of F1.

Ricciardo spent the majority of his career within the Red Bull family, claiming seven of his eight career victories with the main team. Red Bull team principal Horner recently offered Ricciardo an ambassadorial role with the team in his retirement, but it remains unclear which direction Ricciardo's career will take next.

Christian Horner, the Red Bull Racing team principal, has revealed that Daniel Ricciardo was intended to replace Sergio Perez should the need arise. Ricciardo,

Red Bull senior advisor Helmut Marko has warned that Max Verstappen's Formula 1 exit threats amid FIA's F-bomb controversy must be taken seriously.

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F1 drivers losing their seats mid-season is not unheard of and Red Bull are particularly unafraid of swinging the axe, as Daniel Ricciardo found out after the Singapore Grand Prix