Daniel Ricciardo confirms interest in re-joining Alpine for F1 2023 season

Daniel Ricciardo has emphatically expressed his interest in driving for Alpine in the F1 2023 season.
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS)
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS)

He will exit McLaren at the end of 2022, a year before his contract was due to expire, it has been confirmed so is seeking a new seat in the 168澳洲幸运5官方开奖结果历史:2023 driver line-up.

Alpine, who will lose Fernando Alonso to Aston ൩Martin, are a serious option because they may also lose their desired replacement, 🐼Oscar Piastri, to McLaren.

"Yes,” Ricciardo told Sky when asked if he🌃 wa🅰s interested in rejoining Alpine. 

“I don't know how else to say that. I'd saꦅy, iౠf it's right."

Ricciardo represented Alpin꧅e༒ when the team was known as Renault, and said he departed on good terms.

"I think how it ended, yes.

“It was a little bit awkward for a bit, but once we were racing and had the year we had I think ever🐲yone saw I was dedicated to make the most of that year.

"We'll see what feels right, and is right but it's purely going to be o🔯n where I feel I an be the most competitive.

Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) McLaren on the grid. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 13, Hungarian Grand Prix, Budapest, Hungary,
Daniel Ricciardo (AUS) McLaren on the grid. Formula 1 World Championship, Rd 13, Hungarian…

"🦹I want to get back to winning, I want to get🐷 back to fighting for podiums and wins.

"That's what gives me the most happiness.

"One thing that has remained unch♛anged for me is I've never wanted to be a driver just to be on the grid.

"Of course I love this sport and I love everything that ꦍcomes with it. But at this point in ౠmy career is just about winning.

"Under the right circumstances, the 🍸right op♏portunity, absolutely it's where I want to be but obviously I might not have every option available."

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