Nyck De Vries' removal after just 10 F1 races for AlphaTauri seems particularly harsh, even for Red Bull. But Daniel Ricciardo's call-up suggests there are more factors at play ⬇️
On one hand Red Bull was hoping de Vries's vast experience would make him an instant hit in F1. He may not have been the team's first choice - that was IndyCar star Colton Herta, who didn't qualify for a Super Licence - but his impressive cameo forAnd while Tsunoda was still extremely raw on his 2021 debut, having arrived in Europe from Japan only two years prior, de Vries could boast an impressive resume.
But on the other hand, Red Bull's choice for the 34-year-old Ricciardo instead of its impressive Super Formula protege Liam Lawson also hints at other factors at play.exit and subsequent sabbatical, it is unlikely the eight-time grand prix winner will have agreed to a mid-season return to the struggling AlphaTauri without having his eyes on a bigger prize.
Team boss Christian Horner intriguingly said it was"great to see Daniel hasn’t lost any form while away from racing and that the strides he has been making in his sim sessions translate on track. His times during the tyre test were extremely competitive. It was a very impressive drive and we are excited to see what the rest of the season brings for Daniel on loan at Scuderia AlphaTauri."
But it is hard not to see Ricciardo's return to Faenza, the team he drove for in 2012 and 2013, as an audition for a Red Bull seat.came out of the blocks flying in the first races of 2023, his form dropped after Verstappen came from the rear to beat him in the Miami Grand Prix in May. Subsequent mistakes have made Perez miss Q3 for five races in a row, allowing Verstappen to cruise to six consecutive wins and a 99-point lead.
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