Lando Norris says the time spent with Daniel Ricciardo, who will leave the McLaren F1 team at the end of the 2022 season, will leave “good memories”.
Daniel Ricciardo joined McLaren on a multi-year contract from Renault in 2021, and in the 2021 F1 Italian Grand Prix, he brought the team its first victory since 2012, earning 134 points so far, but Oscar Piastri’s He agreed to terminate his contract one year early amid rumors of his signing.
Asked regarding the news of Daniel Ricciardo’s departure from McLaren, Lando Norris said: “Obviously I think it’s been hard.
“Between the two of us and as racing drivers we want to be in the lead. We want to win races and we want to be on the podium.”
“The last few years have been tough, but at the same time they’ve been a lot of fun. We get along very well and we’ve always tried to help each other.”
“Sometimes I think some teammates are very closed and don’t want to talk, but we had a lot of good moments and good memories and we had a lot of laughter and that always makes life in Formula 1 more enjoyable. Willing to”
Daniel Ricciardo has reiterated his desire to continue competing in F1, with the likes of Sebastian Vettel and Lewis Hamilton voicing their support at Spa-Francorchamps on Thursday.
Lando Norris added he would love to see Ricciardo continue in F1 despite the ‘sad’ news that he is leaving the McLaren F1 team.
“It’s always sad. It just shows how tough F1 is and how tough it is to perform at the level you need to. But I love him and what he has already achieved in his F1 career. I have a lot of respect for
“It’s not over for him. I think we have a plan B next year. I’m looking forward to racing him next year.”
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